In this episode, I explain why your standards must offend some people. Standards are not preferences. They draw clear lines and exclude what doesn’t meet the level. If nobody feels uncomfortable or pushed away, then you don’t really have standards. I break down how real standards create pressure, and that pressure is what keeps the level high.

Show Notes:

[08:25]#1 A standard that offends is doing its job.

[13:32]#2 Misalignment is uncovered by offense faster than agreement.

[21:19]#3 Standards lose authority the moment they are softened for comfort.

[24:55] Recap

Episodes Mentioned:

2668: What Standards Are You Willing To Set?

2097: Standards STILL Matter

1974: Standards: The Enemy Of Mediocrity

1331: Never Lower The Bar Of Standards

1291: How To Raise The Standards Of A Group

1026: The Skills You Need For The Future

3565: How People Subconsciously Test Your Standards

Next Steps:

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It is enforced.

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