This is the #1 lesson that management guru Rosabeth Moss Kanter offers from her observations of 2010. There are two of her 5 lessons that I think are very relevant to our discussion of resilience. In her blog post “5 Lessons from 2010 worth repeating …“, Kanter’s first lesson is; “Surprises are the new normal. [...]
… a focus on community
… 2010 in hindsight
Time is the most egalitarian asset, we all get exactly the same amount. The difference is what each person does with their allocation. Without some kind of objectives or goals we have nothing to guide us, nor a means to determine if we reached our desired destination. This applies to our BCM and Risk Management [...]
… empty raincoats
The sculpture is called Without Words, by Judith Shea. It was the inspiration for the title of Charles Handy‘s book “The Empty Raincoat”. I am a big fan of Handy’s thinking. In The Empty Raincoat he tells the story of ‘The Road to Davy’s Bar’. It is a story about an Irishman explaining the directions [...]
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