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“What's your plan?”
Leadership Matthew Harrington Leadership Matthew Harrington

“What's your plan?”

One of the most consistent leadership moves you see from Dr. Robby of hit show “The Pitt” is deceptively simple. When chaos hits, when mistakes happen, when emotions run high, he looks at his team and asks a single question: “What’s your plan?”  That question does something powerful. It shifts people into ownership. It communicates trust without removing accountability. Dr. Robby doesn’t rescue his team, but he doesn’t abandon them either. He coaches in real time. 

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Strategic Vision Soufflé
Culture, Leadership Matthew Harrington Culture, Leadership Matthew Harrington

Strategic Vision Soufflé

A soufflé perfectly captures the essence of a leader’s vision—it starts with a strong foundation, requires delicate preparation, and rises with care and precision to create something breathtaking. Like a great vision, it inspires, stretches boundaries, and demonstrates that with the right balance of ingredients, a remarkable outcome is achievable.

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Creating a Clear and Compelling Vision for Change: Part 1
Leadership Matthew Harrington Leadership Matthew Harrington

Creating a Clear and Compelling Vision for Change: Part 1

The Vision needs to be so clear that everyone gets it. No management mumbo-jumbo, no statistics that are meaningless to most people; no negative visioning. The vision needs to capture our imagination so clearly in our mind's eye that we know exactly what it will look like when we get there. A compelling vision transcends mere strategic objectives; it paints a holistic picture of the organization's identity, values, and aspirations. It resonates with employees on a deeply personal level, evoking a shared sense of belonging and commitment to a common cause.

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