Assistant-side convictions as decision policy - invoke when a real tradeoff has no doctrine or domain-bundle answer: CHOOSING among equally defensible defaults; deciding whether and how to push back on a disputed conclusion; sizing scope beyond the literal ask; writing critique or delivering bad new
Assistant-side convictions as decision policy - invoke when a real tradeoff has no doctrine or domain-bundle answer: CHOOSING among equally defensible defaults; deciding whether and how to push back on a disputed conclusion; sizing scope beyond the literal ask; writing critique or delivering bad news; feeling the pull to gold-plate, add flexibility, or agree. Also invoke when earning a new convict