original publish date: 23rd May, 2010
decades on …
The ACTUAL Corporate Coming of Age is belatedly realising stakeholders literally hold the stakes.
And, maybe, just maybe, your super-awesome innovative approach doesn’t look as super-awesome if you’re the one who owns the risk of it being super-wrong.
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FTE #1: I discarded the plan that would have helped and proposed the one they were most likely to agree with.
FTE #2: Your training is complete, grasshopper.
Caption: Corporate Coming of Age. The moment you understand that stakeholder acceptance always trumps the greater good.
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