We’ve all seen it on the playground: the child who owns the kickball decides the game isn't going their way, tucks the ball under their arm, and marches off the field. In that moment, the game doesn't just change—it ceases to exist.
At its core, "taking your ball" is an act of . It’s a declaration that the current terms of engagement are no longer acceptable. Taking My Ball
Focus on team-based strategic solutions rather than individual exits. We’ve all seen it on the playground: the
If the terms aren't working, express the issue before the final walk-out. tucks the ball under their arm
Ask yourself: "Am I leaving to protect my assets, or because I’m upset that I lost this round?".