Get instant access to Chapter 1 from Leading Through Free Fall: How Innovators Turn Turbulence into Trust.
Too many research projects fail not because of flawed data, but because they were scoped on shaky ground. Chapter 1: Scope with Your Eyes Open reveals how to move beyond assumptions and ask the deeper questions that uncover hidden needs, align stakeholders, and set projects up for real business impact.
What You’ll Learn:
How to spot and challenge assumptions that quietly derail projects.
Why accepting nothing at face value uncovers blind spots and hidden risks.
The Inquiry-Based Project Scoping Script: four questions that bring clarity and alignment.
How to shift from order-taker to trusted partner by framing projects around true business goals.
This chapter is just one of 17 practical tools in Brianna Sylver’s playbook for navigating the human dynamics of innovation and leadership. Leading Through Free Fall walks you through the Three Stages of Innovation Leadership:
- Suiting Up - How to set your project up for success from the start.
- Free Fall - How to navigate resistances to change with clarity and resilience.
- Safe Landing - Readying your ideas for real-world impact.
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