When nobody owns process, everybody owns the chaos.

There's a particular kind of organisational dysfunction that rarely shows up in board decks. It doesn't have a line on the P&L. Nobody calls it out in the all-hands. But you feel it everywhere.

Decisions loop back. Work gets redone. Good people burn out not from being overwhelmed, but from being confused about who's responsible for what.

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