Dead Weight Climbers
The Problem
Trying to drive transformation when your team doesn't actually want to make the climb together. The mountaintop is clear. Everyone can see the peak. But transformation requires SIGNIFICANT effort—like real mountain climbing with planning, coordination, and teamwork. You look around and ask "do you all want to do this together?" The answer you get? Silence. Fake smiles. Or worse, "I guess so." Every person who doesn't want to climb becomes dead weight, holding everyone back. You'll stall halfway up the mountain wondering why you feel stuck in the mud.
The Principle
PSYCHOLOGICAL SAFETY + GENUINE EXCITEMENT = MOMENTUM: Transformation requires four things, not one or two, but all four: (1) A clear mountaintop everyone can see (2) A documented plan that gives psych...
Action Steps
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