You're leading hard.
But are you leading from the right altitude?
You're leading hard. But are you leading from the right altitude?
takSenior leaders operating under sustained pressure in complex environments all encounter the same thing: the view narrows. The space to think gets squeezed out. That’s not weakness. It’s what the weight of the work does, even to the most capable people in the room.
The problem is that a narrowed view has consequences: decisions made on incomplete information, dynamics you’re reading too late, a team that feels the absence of your presence even when you’re in the room.
The Altitude Check is where that changes. Seven honest questions. A clear, scored read on where you’re leading from right now. A reflection question worth taking into your week. It’s a starting point — and sometimes the right starting point is exactly what a leader needs.
The Altitude Check arrives in your inbox within a few minutes.
Carolyn Ellis has spent more than 25 years working with senior leaders in health care, higher education, government, community organizations, and the private sector. She holds a Master’s in Public Policy from Harvard’s Kennedy School and is a certified Adaptability Quotient practitioner and trainer.