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Ep 319 – Managing the Anger of Failed Expectations
Meta DescriptionStoic leadership requires disciplined response under pressure. Scott Smith explains how failed expectations create anger, rework, and hidden execution costs inside growing organizations.🎙️ Episode Summary"Anger is not an operating system."Stoic leadership for founders and executives is tested most when expectations fail. In this episode, Scott Smith examines the frustration leaders experience when work returns incomplete, misaligned, or broken—and why anger rarely fixes the underlying problem.When projects miss the mark, deadlines slip, clients become uncomfortable, and teams…
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