Rest on your laurels (not)
So, you've done a lot, progressed further, and the business and those working within it are all the better for it. This is a positive and good thing that you and all those involved should be very proud of. However, this is no reason to rest on your laurels; it might be tempting, but now is not the time to simply sit back and admire your handy work.
You have helped the business evolve, but you have to be very mindful of the fact that the business can start to devolve just as easily if complacency sets in. As with any far-reaching project or business change, if the frantic rate of change simply stops, things start to stagnate and old ingrained habits start to resurface. The laggards might start to become noisy again, and ...
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