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The 9-Box Escape Playbook
Use calibration to challenge placements, not defend them
The box becomes a verdict
Once placed, people stay boxed for years
Visibility bias wins
Loud contributions get credit, foundational work gets missed
Development investment gets stuck
People in low-potential boxes don't get the chance to escape
In this playbook you'll learn:
- • How the 9-box was designed to work (and how it broke)
- • Why boxes stick and the cost of staying boxed
- • Questions that challenge placement instead of defending it
- • How to surface hidden contributors during calibration
- • Escape paths for people stuck in low-potential boxes
- • Real examples from calibration conversations
- • Calibration meeting structure and facilitation guide
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