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Ep 213 – The Moment You Accept Urgency
Meta Description: Urgency is not created by circumstances. Scott Smith examines how leaders mistake pressure for necessity and how unexamined urgency replaces judgment with reaction.🎙️ Episode SummaryUrgency rarely arrives as panic. It arrives as pressure.In this episode, Scott Smith explores urgency through the Stoic concept of assent — the moment a leader agrees that a signal deserves obedience. Two leaders can face the same situation and experience entirely different levels of urgency. The difference is not information. It is judgment.When urgency goes unquestioned, reaction replaces…
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