I say, 'Get me some poets as managers.' Poets are our original systems thinkers. They contemplate the world in which we live and feel obligated to interpret, and give expression to it in a way that makes the reader understand how that world runs. Poets, those unheralded systems thinkers, are our true digital thinkers. It is from their midst that I believe we will draw tomorrow's new business leaders."--Sidney Harman, CEO Multimillionaire of a stereo components company
Lawyers often face intense demands but have relatively little __ecision latitude._ Behavioral scientists use this term to describe the choices, and perceived choices, a person has. In a sense, it__ another way of describing autonomy__nd lawyers are glum and cranky because they don__ have much of it.
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Lawyers often face intense demands but have relatively little __ecision latitude._ Behavioral scientists use this term to describe the choices, and perceived choices, a person has. In a sense, it__ another way of describing autonomy__nd lawyers are glum and cranky because they don__ have much of it.
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