Checklists are really helpful ways to remind people around how to manage complicated tasks.
Scott D. AnthonyHistory teaches us that many breakthroughs were happy accidents. Whether that's penicillin coming from Fleming neglecting to clean his laboratory before going on vacation or the team at Odeon trying a little side project that allowed people to communicate in real time as long as their message was 140 characters or less (which ultimately of course became Twitter), the unintended is often the transformational.
Scott D. AnthonyAny leader has two jobs to do. To do what they are currently doing better and more efficiently (call this strengthening the core), and to do what they are not currently doing but will need to do in the future (call this creating the new).
Scott D. AnthonyNow, I worry a bit about the TEDification of the world where style trumps substance, so hopefully you have a good blend of both!
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