The messenger is alway shot
A 3 minute unedited recording of Wayne talking to Donald Jessep about delivering some guidance to an employee. The employee initially rejects the guidance, but later demonstrates an understanding and learns.
It's an example of how the 'messenger is always shot' when delivering an uncomfortable truth.Donald talks about the concept of allowing people to run their quarter mile to a safe place to consider the truth. If a respected leader allows them run away in the moment they will always return, even if their pride won't allow them to front up to having being caught out.
Monty Roberts the original horse whisperer talks about horses. flight animals, running away from an adversary, but only for a quarter of a mile, before they realise they have to negotiate with their pursuer. They instinctively know as every human knows, they cannot run for ever.
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