Amie Devero explains what a strategic retreat actually does: craft a strategy so compelling that skepticism gets muted, not erased. The goal is lowering doubt's frequency and intensity until urgency to act becomes the dominant feeling in the room.
And then the other thing is, of course, everybody is engaging with that vision with some degree of skepticism. And the job of the, of the retreat itself is to invent a strategy that is so compelling that their skepticism is turned down in volume to a very low level. It's not gone. But it's at a much lower sort of frequency. It's not that it's not the highest fidelity thing in the room. The highest fidelity thing in the room is the urgency to take those next steps.
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