Good Cop / Bad Cop

Good Cop / Bad Cop still shows up in boardrooms. One person plays the aggressor, the other the “reasonable” saviour. It works because relief makes people concede.

The fix? Call it out. Stay calm. Treat both parties the same. When the game is exposed, it loses its power.

If you’d like your teams to recognise and neutralise Good Cop/Bad Cop tactics fast, please get in touch!