If you work in an urgent-only culture, the only solution is to make the right things urgent.
Ideas in secret die. They need light and air or they starve to death.
Change almost never fails because it's too early. It almost always fails because it's too late.
Giving people what they want isn't always what they want.
A one-hit wonder is a legend who stopped early.
It’s okay. Let your ego push you to be the initiator. But tell your ego that the best way to get something shipped is to let other people take the credit. The real win for you (and your ego) is seeing something get shipped, not in getting the credit when it does.