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Telling your CEO the v2 she announced is wrong
live practice scenario
Practice raising hard truth to a high-conviction founder — with evidence, with a real alternative, without flattery, without panic.
Your strongest IC just told you they're interviewing
Practice the conversation that holds the relationship, hears the real reason, and earns the right to keep them — without sliding into a c...
Legal has been silent for three months and just blocked launch
Practice surfacing what changed with a stakeholder who has been quiet — and getting to a path forward in 30 minutes without putting them...
Your project just became off-strategy. The skip-level wants a 1:1.
Practice positioning your team's work after a company pivot — without pretending it still fits the new strategy and without abandoning th...
Pitching next year's platform bet to a quarterly leadership team
Practice making the long-bet case to leaders optimizing for the next quarter — without softening the timeline or selling certainty you do...
The feature you shipped didn't move the metric
Practice owning a clean miss with your VP — without deflection, without performative humility, and without abandoning the underlying bet.
The designer who won't let go of the redesign
Practice making a hard design judgment with a craft partner you respect — when the data says her six weeks of work didn't beat the prior...
The angry customer who's actually right
Practice listening past frustration to find the real broken assumption — and committing to one specific fix without over-promising or hid...
Your dashboard says success; your researcher says failure
Practice synthesizing conflicting evidence — a metric that says ship and qualitative research that says don't — and making a recommendati...
Defining 'done' with the peer who keeps shipping bugs
Practice setting a shared quality bar with a senior peer whose definition of "done" has been creating customer-visible bugs for two quart...
The QA report came in red 36 hours before launch
Practice making the ship/slip call when QA finds a P1 edge case the night before launch and your war-room expects an answer in the next t...
Specing the AI feature your CEO just announced on earnings
Practice scoping an exec-driven feature into a shippable v1 spec without dropping ambition or making promises engineering can't keep.
Defending a delayed launch
Practice holding the line on a launch slip without losing trust with a senior partner.
Giving feedback to an underperforming peer
Practice delivering specific, actionable feedback to a peer whose work is slipping — without damaging the working relationship.