One specific behaviour at a time, with the evidence attached.
Find the moments your leaders actually struggle with, map evidence to your framework and report only at aggregate level.
Needs analysis based only on what people name can send budget towards the visible problem rather than the conversation that keeps recurring.
Broad competency categories can hide several distinct conversations that require different practice and evidence.
Choose the framework and population you are planning for.
Start with the conversations that are Core for each leadership level.
Found in 32.6% of 11,359 real cases (Report 01, draft)
You give it downward, with authority you mostly shouldn't use.
Raising constructive tension early
You raise it downward, and early.
De-escalating a heated moment
You mediate between two people who report to you.
Found in 27% of 11,359 real cases (Report 01, draft)
You resist solving it for someone who reports to you.
Delegation and authority architecture
You delegate tasks, and have to hand over the authority with them.
Building systems of accountability
Found in 2,730 of 11,359 real cases (Report 01, draft)
You build it for your team.
Handling objections and tough questions
You handle it on behalf of your team.
Landing your point fast
You make the case for team resource.
Strategic translation
You translate strategy into weekly work.
Negotiating for yourself and your team
You negotiate headcount.
Running a meeting that decides
You chair a small team.
Priority management and saying no
You shield your team.
Found in 30.7% of 11,359 real cases (Report 01, draft)
You trade favours.
Proactive psychological safety creation
Found in 1,698 of 11,359 real cases (Report 01, draft)
You own it for your team, and you're the biggest single influence on it.
Leading through change and uncertainty
You absorb the change and pass it on.
Feedback-seeking and visible learning
You seek it from your team, which means making it safe to give.
Decisiveness under ambiguity
You decide with incomplete information and visible consequences.
Political savvy and ethical navigation
You work it for your team.
Energy management and burnout prevention
You look out for your team, and protect yourself last.
State not only what was observed, but the conditions under which it held up.
You got a commitment with a date on it
Same behaviour, four times. What changes is what we're entitled to say about it.
Managers see engagement. Capability is reported only in aggregate above an agreed minimum group size, and that boundary is contractual. People can practise honestly because individual results are not shared with their manager.
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