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October 31, 2025 5 mins

00:00 Intro to Ucora’s podcast and purpose

00:17 The problem statement: IT and data policies can drive turnover

00:27 The Autonomy vs Information Access grid explained

00:40 Axes defined: autonomy expectations vs information transparency

01:00 Plan for the episode and why top performers leave in three zones

01:12 Zone 1: Paralyzed (low autonomy, low information) and its career ceiling

01:41 Zone 2: Shackled (low autonomy, high information) and why frustration spikes

02:30 Zone 3: Frustrated (high autonomy, low information) and the “set up to fail” pattern

03:40 Zone 4: Empowered (high autonomy, high information) and distributed decision making

04:04 Benefits of empowered teams: loyalty, knowledge retention, efficiency, customer care

04:48 Core lesson: autonomy must be matched with information access

05:08 Reflection prompt: where your team sits on the grid today

05:18 Practical next step: one IT decision to move closer to empowered

05:36 Close and sign off

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