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The Leadership Playbook: Setting Expectations That Drive Success

Have you ever walked into a project, confident that everyone was aligned, only to realize weeks later that no one shared the same vision? Clarity is an illusion if it isn’t met with mutual understanding. Whether it’s a failed product launch or a workplace project that collapses under misaligned priorities, unclear expectations don’t just impact productivity—they erode trust, efficiency, and morale. The strongest leaders don’t assume alignment; they create it. In this blog, we explore how to set clear expectations, navigate cross-functional teams, and foster a culture where success is built on clarity—not assumptions.

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Expectations and Due Diligence

One remedy to assumptive behavior is to get clear on expectations, and to practice the process of Requests and Promises. It keeps transactions clean and free of unnecessary hiccups, speed bumps or roadblocks. These are called Conversations For Action*, and when we make them specific, measurable, and in time, many of the headaches associated with assumptions are eliminated.

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