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The faster the team moved, the harder it became to say “I don’t think we’re aligned.”

The faster the team moved, the harder it became to say “I don’t think we’re aligned.”

by mcdiggy1 | Mar 26, 2026 | Clarity Breakdowns

In the last piece I wrote about Assumed Alignment – the quiet, invisible condition where everyone on a team believes everyone else understands, so nobody checks. Today I want to talk about what happens next. Because Assumed Alignment doesn’t stay quiet...
Everyone in the room thought everyone else understood. Nobody did.

Everyone in the room thought everyone else understood. Nobody did.

by mcdiggy1 | Mar 18, 2026 | Clarity Breakdowns

In 2004 I was working temporarily in England. After a meeting with a customer – a product manager named Kate – a colleague pulled me aside and said: “Wow. Kate was really upset today.” I had no idea. I’d missed it completely. We both...

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