BLUF
Nine main reasons people may struggle to act on their intentions include freeze responses, insufficient or mismatched support, low willpower, emotional hijacking, ambivalence, frustration, external pressures, and underlying mental health issues. All affect follow-through on goals.Learning Outcomes
- Identify personal psychological or emotional barriers to action, improving decision-making under operational stress.
- Recognise the importance of appropriate support structures for mission planning, mentoring, and operational success.
- Apply techniques to manage stress, frustration, and conflicting priorities to maintain operational effectiveness and follow-through in high-pressure environments.
