# 229: What are you willing to tolerate... and what is that actually costing you? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/managing-made-simple-6058120/229-what-are-you-willing-to-tolerate-and-what-is-that-actually-costing-you Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/managing-made-simple-6058120/229-what-are-you-willing-to-tolerate-and-what-is-that-actually-costing-you.md Podcast: [Managing Made Simple](https://stenobird.com/podcast/managing-made-simple-6058120) Published: 2026-04-14T07:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2378431/episodes/18999086-229-what-are-you-willing-to-tolerate-and-what-is-that-actually-costing-you.mp3 Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2378431/episodes/18999086-229-what-are-you-willing-to-tolerate-and-what-is-that-actually-costing-you.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/managing-made-simple-6058120/episodes/229-what-are-you-willing-to-tolerate-and-what-is-that-actually-costing-you Duration seconds: 921 ## Resource Yesterday in a client session, something came up that I had to bring straight to the show. A business owner with multiple thriving locations told me her approach to underperformance: she has the conversation right away. No waiting, no managing around it, no hoping it fixes itself. That conversation led me straight to the question at the center of this episode: what are you willing to tolerate? Because whatever you're allowing to keep happening, you're also communicating is acceptable. And the... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/managing-made-simple-6058120/episodes/229-what-are-you-willing-to-tolerate-and-what-is-that-actually-costing-you/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/managing-made-simple-6058120/229-what-are-you-willing-to-tolerate-and-what-is-that-actually-costing-you.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.