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51. Upstream vs Downstream

The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni

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Measure the Observable, Gauge the Impact

Different activities within a work model can be categorized by their observability and measurability. Observable actions such as galvanizing a team or executing projects can be directly measured by their effectiveness and momentum. However, more abstract qualities like discernment or innovative thinking present challenges for measurement. This highlights the need to focus on tangible contributions while recognizing that not all valuable behaviors lend themselves to straightforward evaluation.

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