This week on the People Centric Podcast, we talk about the idea of having a common enemy and why that can create both strong alignment and serious risk. Rallying around an enemy can feel powerful in the moment, but it raises an important question: when that enemy is gone, does the team stay aligned around the right things?

In this episode, we explore the difference between healthy and unhealthy alignment, what happens when teams bond more around opposition than purpose, and why lasting alignment has to connect back to mission, vision, and values. Whether you are a frontline employee, a manager, or an executive, this conversation offers practical insight into building unity in a way that is strong, healthy, and sustainable.

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