The Real Org Chart: How Decisions Actually Move
Decisions rarely start in the room. Learn to read the real org chart, involve the right people early, and move work faster without the politics. Includes a 60 second power map reset.

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Decisions rarely start in the room. Learn to read the real org chart, involve the right people early, and move work faster without the politics. Includes a 60 second power map reset.

Stop running last year’s defaults. Swap “agreeable, reliable, available” for “clear, ownership, focus,” and use a 60-second reset to cut rework and speed decisions.

December compresses work and slows decisions. Use outcome-first updates and clean asks to cut meetings, protect focus time, and stop guesswork turning into rework.

Decision load is stealing attention. Use a one-page authority matrix, batch high-stakes reviews, and clear "decision-debt" monthly to raise speed, cut rework, and protect capacity.