The First Rung of the Ladder: Availability

A rustic wooden ladder built into a forest embankment, leading upward through bare birch trees toward unseen ground above, symbolizing the first step of a journey.

Every revolution, corporate transformation and fashionable crusade begins exactly the same way: someone asks for volunteers. Miraculously, the busiest and most competent people are nowhere to be found. Fortunately, an endless supply of enthusiastic amateurs is always available to save civilization from itself. Management couldn't ask for better.