When Comfort Becomes the Enemy

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Comfort can be a quiet killer in leadership.

It lulls us into routines, dulls our edge, and keeps us from taking the courageous leaps that create real impact.

Simi Adeagbo’s journey from the track to Olympic skeleton racing is a powerful example. She didn’t just switch sports—she redefined herself in an arena built for neither her body type nor her background.

Leaders in high-stakes transitions face the same challenge: cut away what no longer serves you, or risk stagnation.