Stumbling in the dark
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Stumbling in the dark
For a young CEO this started to feel rather disturbing. I had the sneaking suspicion that I was the player pressing the buttons without seeing the board.
Simon Wardley • Highlights From medium.com
The challenge in our time is that as our world becomes more complex, the normative ways in which many adults make meaning are increasingly inadequate—whether we are dealing with workplace demands, with questions of how to vote in national elections, or the relationships within our households. More is now asked of us, and as one of Kegan’s book titl
... See moreSharon Daloz Parks • Leadership Can Be Taught: A Bold Approach for a Complex World
Yep, this goes for just about everyone. The CEO of that hot shot new company that everyone loves? He’s probably never run a company before. That director who just started managing other managers? She’s probably only managed individual contributors before. We are all constantly being asked to step up to new challenges and help lead. This is just as ... See more
Makinde Adeagbo • Nobody Knows What They’re Doing
Much of what feels like mastery in adult life is actually the avoidance of a challenge. The “flow” in which, if we’re lucky, our daily work is situated, is a narrow current within a broad river that we ceased navigating adventurously long ago, having capsized too many times to try again.