Too many teams today are operating on autopilot. Employees are clocking in, doing the bare minimum, and emotionally checking out. This isn't because they lack ambition or intelligence, it's because they feel disconnected from the mission, unclear about their impact, and unsupported in their growth. When people can't see how their role matters, or when they don't feel safe enough to bring their full selves to work, they disengage.

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