This week, we’re talking about the Guardian Voice, and let me tell you, if you’ve ever been in a meeting with one, you know it. Guardians are the protectors of process, resources, and due diligence. They’re the ones asking the hard questions, pushing for clarity, and making sure nothing falls through the cracks.
Here’s the thing: 30% of the population are Guardians. That means nearly a third of your team is wired to think about risk, stewardship, and execution. But too often, leaders write them off as negative or resistant when what they’re actually bringing is wisdom.
In this episode, Shannon and I unpack:
If you’re a Guardian, this episode will help you own your voice with confidence. And if you lead one, you’ll walk away knowing how to hear their critique without shutting it down, and why your team can’t afford to ignore it.
Listen in, and let’s learn how to see Guardians not as obstacles, but as protectors of progress.
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