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How can the Working Genius model prevent decision-making confusion? In episode 94 of the Working Genius Podcast, Pat, Cody, and guest Krista Kotrla unpack the concept of “crossing the decision line,” exploring how leader...
94. The Decision Line with Krista Kotrla is an episode from The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni by Patrick Lencioni. How can the Working Genius model prevent decision-making confusion? In episode 94 of the Working Genius Podcas...
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Published Aug 26, 2025, 27:25 long, audio available.
How can the Working Genius model prevent decision-making confusion? In episode 94 of the Working Genius Podcast, Pat, Cody, and guest Krista Kotrla unpack the concept of “crossing the decision line,” exploring how leaders can move from healthy conflict to clear commitments, avoiding the trap of endless discernment and re-decision. Through practical tools like end-of-meeting discipline, clarity over certainty, and understanding the nuances of galvanizing, they discuss how to drive alignment, commitment, and faster execution. Krista Kotrla is a consultant with The Table Group who helps leaders turn healthy conflict into clear commitments. Topics explored in this episode: * 00:00 – Defining the Decision Line * 06:50 – Decision Science vs. Implementation Science * 09:41 – Linking the Decision Line to the Five Dysfunctions * 13:44 – Galvanizing and Communication After Decisions * 16:35 – Real-World Example of Clarity Over Consensus * 21:33 – The Power of Clarity in Leadership Thanks to Krista Kotrla for being on the show! Visit: Connect with Krista on LinkedIn: This episode of The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni is brought to you by The Table Group: . We teach leaders how to make work more effective and less dysfunctional. We also help their employees be more fulfilled and less miserable. The Six Types of Working Genius model helps you discover your natural gifts and thrive in your work and life. When you’re able to better understand the types of work that bring you more energy and fulfillment and avoid work that leads to frustration and failure, you can be more self-aware, more productive, and more successful. The Six Types of Working Genius assessment is the fastest and simplest way to discover your natural gifts and thrive at work:
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94. The Decision Line with Krista Kotrla is from The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni by Patrick Lencioni.
Published Aug 26, 2025 and 27:25 long