Working “out of your comfort zone” is the euphemism; the organizational reality is “working through pain.” Innovation hurts.
Confronting the Pain of Innovation
Working “out of your comfort zone” is the euphemism; the organizational reality is “working through pain.” Innovation hurts. Every organization I’ve observed that’s serious about being innovative is filled with people in genuine pain — not just stress or anxiety or deadline pressure, and certainly not discomfort. Pain. This can be the physical strain of […]
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