In Part 4, the team faces a critical moment when they are presented with an acquisition offer from an industry competitor named Green Banana. The executive leadership team, after thoughtful deliberation, ultimately decides not to accept the offer. This decision demonstrates a shift in their collective mindset, which in turn shows their commitment to the long-term success and potential of DecisionTech, much of which is now associated with Kathryn’s leadership.

As the team marches forward, experiencing positive developments and progress, Kathryn makes a bold move to downsize the company, in an effort to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and ensure that only the most committed and talented individuals remain at DecisionTech. Kathryn realizes that downsizing is often a challenging and emotionally charged process, but that it can also lead to a more focused and effective team in the long run.

The remaining executives at DecisionTech also embrace the importance of making difficult decisions for the greater good of the company, in a way that showcases their newfound ability to overcome unhealthy dynamics and become a high-performing team.