Decision Making

Dissent Creates Better Decisions

If everyone agrees all the time, something’s wrong. Healthy tension leads to stronger outcomes—when it’s respected and guided. The goal isn’t harmony; it’s alignment.

The best ideas often come from productive disagreement.

Action Step: Invite one opposing viewpoint into your next planning conversation on purpose.

 

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