Wednesday 16 January 2019

Fear, and loss of control

a post by Euan Semple for his personal blog The Obvious

We love the idea that we have control over our lives and the world around us. A lot of work goes into maintaining this fiction. How much time and effort is spent in business attempting to convince ourselves that we know what is going to happen next and the reasons why?

But do we? How many ten year, even five year, strategies come to pass as so confidently predicted? How many carefully spreadsheeted cashflow predictions turn out exactly as planned? How many of our own goals do we look back on wistfully as another year passes and nothing turned out quite as we had hoped?

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There is actually not much more but I have to be aware of not copying the whole post. I am not longer the copyright expert that I thought I was.


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