Why Betting on the Few Breaks the Many
Nov 26, 2025
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Somewhere along the way, โinvest in your top performersโ became the go-to leadership strategy.
And on the surface? It makes sense.
Theyโre already delivering. Theyโve got potential.
But hereโs what most leaders donโt realize:
When you over-index on a few, you undercut your culture.
โ ๏ธ When growth becomes exclusive, so does impact
Most orgs build around their top 10โ15%โthose seen as โready now.โ
They pour in coaching, exposure, stretch projects. And it works... until it doesnโt.
Because while ...