Managing M&A: What Simone Biles teaches us about culture, leadership, & high-stakes change

For most people, feeling nervous is uncomfortable, but not dangerous.

For advanced gymnasts, however, getting 'the twisties' could jeopardize their physical safety. Not knowing exactly where they are in space as they execute difficult skills, especially on floor or vault routines, can quickly lead to potentially life-threatening or career-ending injuries for the gymnast.