ManagementSpeak, 6/13/2016 By: Bob Lewis|In: ManagementSpeak|Last Updated: June 13, 2016 Like Tweet Pin it Share Share Email ManagementSpeak: I have an opportunity for you. Translation: I need a patsy to take the fall on this project when it fails. Our old friend and frequent ManagementSpeak contributor William Adams understands how to avoid becoming a patsy.