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1VP who replays every critical conversation as evidence of incompetence
Context
A VP of Operations has been with the company eight years and recently took on a broader portfolio. She describes a recurring pattern: after difficult conversations with the CEO or board members, she replays them for days, extracting every moment where she stumbled or was contradicted. She believes her problem is preparation — she thinks if she had better data going into those meetings, the conversations would go differently.
How to Introduce
Frame this as a diagnostic tool rather than a therapy exercise. 'We're going to trace one specific conversation from wha...
2Senior manager whose catastrophic thinking shuts down risk-taking before proposals are made🔒
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