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Tempo is a leadership tool. Some decisions improve with a week; some rot. Telling them apart is the job.

Tempo is a leadership tool.

Some decisions improve with a week of thought; some rot in a day. Naming which is which, out loud, is one of the most calming things a leader can do for a team under pressure.

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