Commentary by management consultant Michael Wade on Leadership, Ethics, Management, and Life
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Thursday, September 11, 2014
Let's Squint
Generally speaking, which is more impressive: when you connect the dots of a complex issue or when you discover an important fact which had been right in front of you all the time and yet had been overlooked?
I'm always more impressed by the latter. I have learned that when someone states something which appears immediately obvious to everyone, but only after it was said, that person is generally the wisest one in the room.
I'm always more impressed by the latter. I have learned that when someone states something which appears immediately obvious to everyone, but only after it was said, that person is generally the wisest one in the room.
ReplyDeleteWisdom generally trumps cleverness over time.
Daniel,
ReplyDeleteI agree.
Michael