If you want the imagination to see the future, then you better have the wisdom to appreciate the past. An obsession with the present—with what’s “hot”, and what’s “in”—may be dazzling, but all that does is blind everyone to the reality. Show me a chief executive who ignores yesterday, who favors the new outsider over the experienced insider, the quick fix over steady progress, and I’ll show you a chief executive who is destroying an organization.
Content: Quotation
Author: Henry Mintzberg
Source: Leader to Leader
Subjects: Decision Making, Experience, Future, History, Management
Author: Henry Mintzberg
Source: Leader to Leader
Subjects: Decision Making, Experience, Future, History, Management
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