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When change is constant, growth can feel elusive. Yet organizations that reframe transition, strengthen culture, and lead with clear values often emerge more resilient than before. This post examines how growth takes shape in the midst of workplace transition.

Ambient Effort is the invisible work of staying functional in constant change—and over time, it quietly erodes the capacity for engagement, creativity, and forward movement.

Ambient effort often shows up as quiet pause—continuing to function while making sense of constant workplace transition. Many people enter 2026 already tired. Not the kind of tired that comes from a late night or a demanding week. But a quieter, more persistent fatigue. A fatigue that lingers even after time off, even after rest, even after doing “everything right.” Vacations don’t restore the way they used to. Weekends pass quickly without bringing relief. Time away from work helps in the...