Client Site: Raw Escalation to Options
Transform a raw escalation into a boss-ready update with options and a recommendation.
Omar has to tell his boss about a vendor slip at a client site. Reveal the stronger managing-up escalation. Before: raw alarm reaches the boss just before a client huddle. After: the risk arrives with options, recommendation, and decision timing. Changed from anxiety transfer to boss-relevant risk: Gabarro and Kotter's mutual-dependence lens asks Omar to bring local facts in a form his boss can act on. Changed from vague urgency to an expectation contract: the after version names the decision, deadline, owner, and next update rhythm. Changed from implied blame to future feedback discipline: if a pattern caused the slip,…
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