The Million-Dollar Leadership Myth 🎯

'We need all the information before we can decide.'

If that were true, no major breakthrough in history would have ever happened. Every innovator, every leader, every change-maker would still be waiting for 'complete information.'

This belief is killing your impact. Here's why.

The Apollo missions that put humans on the moon were only on their planned trajectory for 2% of their journey. NASA didn't wait for perfect conditions - they launched and adapted.

Yet here you are, sitting on that big decision because you're waiting for complete certainty.

Let's be real: Your need for perfect information isn't about thoroughness. It's fear dressed up as diligence.

Think about it. While you're analysing, your competitors are moving. While you're planning, your team is losing faith waiting for clarity. While you're waiting, opportunities are vanishing.

You're treating leadership like chess, thinking you need to see ten moves ahead. But modern leadership is more like white-water rafting - success comes from reading the immediate situation, deciding and adjusting rapidly.

Fast forward three months: Your thorough analysis will be outdated. Your perfect plan will need revision. But your team's trust in your leadership? That damage might be permanent.

Here's your reality check: No major breakthrough in history came from having complete information. They came from leaders who had the courage to move and the skill to adapt.

Time to decide: Will you be the leader who waited for perfect conditions, or the one who made things happen?

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