In the throes of the moment, when excitement, pressure, and scrutiny can blind our ability to make objective decisions, leaders often fail to make the difficult — and often unpopular — call to change direction. It is always easier to stay the course with an inferior strategy due to the noise and distraction of the moment. We don’t like to take risks when everyone is waiting and watching. Making the best decision, irrespective of the expectation to play it safe, is critical for team success.
Pre-Decide Before a Situation Unravels
Pre-Decide Before a Situation Unravels
Pre-Decide Before a Situation Unravels
In the throes of the moment, when excitement, pressure, and scrutiny can blind our ability to make objective decisions, leaders often fail to make the difficult — and often unpopular — call to change direction. It is always easier to stay the course with an inferior strategy due to the noise and distraction of the moment. We don’t like to take risks when everyone is waiting and watching. Making the best decision, irrespective of the expectation to play it safe, is critical for team success.