Exposes the gap between stated standards and actual behavior.

Create four columns: What I claim matters, What my calendar protects, What my choices show, What I tolerate.

Fill in each column honestly for one area: leadership, business, health, family, money, or team.

Circle the mismatches. The mismatch is the work.

OUTPUT: A shortlist of alignment gaps ranked by cost.

From The Operator’s Edge, Principle #4.