<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # One persistently destructive participant can alter... > One persistently destructive participant can alter a group's norms because behavior is socially contagious. Leadership must intervene before tolerance is interpreted as permission. **Source:** [[livestreams/Reciprocity, Relationship Contracts, and Finding Your Tribe — Part 2 - Workbook|Reciprocity, Relationship Contracts, and Finding Your Tribe — Part 2]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “One persistently destructive participant can alter a group's norms because behavior is socially contagious. Leadership must intervene before tolerance is interpreted as permission.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-persistently-destructive-participant-tolerance-interpreted-permission ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->