The Lost ARC / Unit 7 ARC 155 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Abandonment Is Not Autonomy
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The idea
The book warns that a leader who gives an employee total freedom but no support has provided not autonomy but abandonment.
In practice
A new analyst told "Do it however you like" and left with no context, no rationale and no one to ask.
Where people slip
The book's phrase for real autonomy is freedom within responsibility: supported choice, not merely permitted choice.
Your place on the trail
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