The Slippery Slope of Not Asking Why
Personal Development
January 8, 2014
Deborah Mills-Scofield
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Leadership Development, Management, Resources, Self Development, teamI’d like to think I’m good at challenging the status quo. To get regular reality checks, I spend time with college kids creating for-profit and not-for-profit businesses aimed at solving wicked problems. They truly challenge the status quo and it is, fortunately, invigoratingly contagious.
Sometimes (most of the time?), the status quo is so deeply engrained we don’t realize it – so deeply inherent in our worldview that when confronted with it, we view questioning it as heretical. This hit home in the span of less than a week when 4 separate ‘events’ screamed Status Quo Alert at me... Read More