Strategy #6 in Insight 2020: Leadership Strategies for the Era of Acceleration.
Do things that have a vague objective, unknown potential for success and an absolutely uncertain payback – simply to boost your ‘experiential capital! That’s because this might be one of the most important leaderships strategies that you pursue as we go into the era of acceleration - because it will help to ensure you develop the required but yet unknown and undeveloped skills that you need for the future. It will enhance your balance sheet with real 21st century capital - learn more - - so invest in experiential capital! Here’s why! What I’ve learned from watching my global client base is that those who succeed are willing to take on projects, not to win - but to learn. They are constantly working on projects that might have an uncertain return and unknown payback – but which will provide them in-depth experience and insight into some key aspect of the disruptive change that will impact them going forward. It’s by understanding change that opportunity is defined, and that’s what…