The Wrong Direction Problem: Why Better Execution Can Make Things Worse

from Lead With Clarity: Practical Insight for Senior Leaders · host Blake Holman

Russell Ackoff warned us that excellence in the wrong direction only compounds the problem. In this episode, we explore how great leaders separate wisdom from execution, and why discernment remains the one edge no tool can replace.

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