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Conversation questions to discuss Maritime idioms

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  • Do you think it’s harder to keep a secret today than it was in the past? Why do people let the cat out of the bag so easily these days?
  • In what situations is it better to stay quiet rather than make waves? Can silence ever be harmful?
  • Do you know someone who likes to make waves in their job or community? Are they admired for it, or do they stir up unnecessary conflict?
  • Have you ever accidentally let the cat out of the bag and spoiled a surprise or secret? What happened, and how did the people involved react?
  • Who do you think should be at the helm in global politics or economics?
  • Do you think a person can be both a loose cannon and a creative genius at the same time? Can that energy be productive?
  • Who helped you learn the ropes at your first job? How was that process like?
  • Is your home or workspace generally shipshape? Or do you thrive in organized chaos?
  • How much should the CEO be always at the helm? Or can decentralized leadership be better?
  • Can you recall a time when you felt three sheets to the wind? What led to that situation, and what do you think about drinking culture in general?
  • Have you ever dealt with a loose cannon at work or in your personal life? How did you handle it?
  • Describe a moment when you had to batten down the hatches—either literally or emotionally. What were you preparing for?
  • In your opinion, is it always good to run a tight ship in the workplace? Can it ever backfire?