1 min readWhat Reality are you Naming?
by Guy Gage | November 23, 2025 | Business, Client Experience
Leaders must take heed on how they describe reality, as others will be influenced. Careless words persuade others more significantly than they realize. Their words don’t change the situation; they only influence their team’s experience of it.
“This new software is making me miserable.” OR “I’m looking forward to when it all comes together.”
Be a leader because your voice is heard. What kind of reality are you creating for those around you?
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