How do you outchange a world that moves faster than you?
By the time you'll adapt to your new reality, the world will change twice over.
For a long time, Jack's quote was spot on. The idea that you have to outchange your environment or die worked.
It doesn't work anymore.
How do you outchange a world that moves faster than you do?
It doesn't mean you shouldn't try. But constantly changing, riding wave after wave, is exhausting and unsustainable. People and organizations can only take so much before being overwhelmed by even faster and bigger changes.
Welch was one of the sharpest business minds of the late 20th century. He perfected the strategy of adapting to change. But it took a sharp mind of the 21st century to answer that question.
u/positiveconstraint — 5 days ago