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The Executive Promised Something Impossible

🔍 Reflection

• Where have I had to fix something without calling it out?
• How did I handle it?
• What would I do differently now?

✍🏾 Practice

Write your 3-step response:

Support:

→ “We’re aligned on…”

Expand:

→ “To deliver this…”

Redirect:

→ “We’ll need…”

🎯 Action

• Use the Support → Expand → Redirect model once this week
• Avoid saying “we can’t” directly

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From Individual Excellence to Scalable Leadership

🔍 Reflection

• Where am I still in the system?
• What depends on me that shouldn’t?
• What patterns keep repeating?

✍🏾 Practice

Complete:

“Going forward, we’re going to standardize how we…”

🎯 Action

• Identify 1 recurring issue
• Turn it into a repeatable process or system

• What has shifted most in how I think?
• Where have I already seen impact?
• What do I need to continue practicing?

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You Don’t Need to Be Liked—But You Do Need Alignment

🔍 Reflection

• Where was I perceived as not supportive?
• Did I signal alignment before challenging?
• How did that impact momentum?

✍🏾 Practice

Complete:

🎯 Action

• Focus on alignment signaling in every key interaction
• Watch for reduced resistance

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