Escalate or ask?

The fork Security says the launch risk is unacceptable. Product believes the data shows low risk. Your VP asks whether to escalate before the steering meeting. A rushed escalation can turn a solvable risk model mismatch into a relationship problem. Decision walk Ask, narrow, then escalate Perspective-getting does not prevent escalation. It makes escalation cleaner by carrying both perspectives accurately. Shortcut Label the other team and escalate the label. A decision with less heat and more signal. Get the other side's risk model before you escalate their behavior. 01 First move 02 Evidence bar 03 Escalation note 15 minutes left…

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