“Technological and philosophical progress happens because it builds on the work of previous folks …we’re all part of a continuous stream.”

What are your thoughts? Are “new” ideas repackaged “old” ideas?

Highlights

00:00:00
Applying models that may not be relevant to all types of organizations.
00:05:40
Introducing “old” concepts as new.
00:12:18
Ideas do cycle back around and the hope is that it’s a spiral that progresses.
00:17:00
A leader’s perceived effectiveness in one field of work may not be representative of other work environments.
00:19:21
The danger of jumping on the bandwagon of “new” ideas based on the source.
00:21:10
The silver bullet is a myth. Organizations are complex. There is no one-size-fits all solution.

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