Armoring principle
Lessons from Nine-banded Armadillo
Work under armor.
Plated Ground Digging
Core lesson
Protection lets the quiet worker keep going under pressure.
Biological basis
Nine-banded Armadillos have bony armor plates and strong claws used for digging burrows and foraging for insects and other small food close to the ground.
Best use cases
Where this lesson tends to be most useful in practice.
ProtectionPersistenceGroundworkBoundariesSteady labor