How Leadership Evolution Sets the Speed of Scaling

Ugh, it's the smell of them. And the sight: platters of pale triangles, tasteless tokens of this day.

I'm stuck here, wedged between conversations, frustratedly staring out the window. People are checked out around the table. We're all in this together, like the sandwiches stacked up on a plate, waiting for us in the back of the room to endure the upcoming sighs and small talk. I stand up when there's a lull in conversation to address the elephant in the room. I'm going to be THAT guy to bring it up.