So, what is the elephant?
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A natural part of being human and the change cycle.
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The unknown, uncertainty and fear are part of the process of growth.
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An awkward moment in time presenting a choice.
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Invaluable data that represents opportunity for new team insight, increased trust, agility and innovation.
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Reflects choices and behaviours.
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What the group accepts.
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Desire and willingness to create change (victim vs empowerment).
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Part of the group's current identity and habits.
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Reflects 'lived' values.
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Limits and constrains our contributions.
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Blocks innovation and growth.
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Adversely affects trust, disclosure, sense of belonging and safety.