From the course: Creating a Culture of Change
Join today to access over 22,600 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.
The exploration cycle
- Curiosity, experimentation, failure, and persistence have driven humanity to our current state of technological advancement. When I think of these qualities, specific people come to mind, Galileo, Copernicus, da Vinci, Curie, Edison, Wright, Tesla, Glenn. And in today's corporate world, we think of people like Jobs, Gates, Page and Brin, Branson, Bezos, and Musk. And these are just a handful. These people, sometimes viewed as being on the edge of madness, have pushed the envelope to bring our society to an advanced technological state. Today many people have become complacent with the conveniences that come with modern technology. We often become so comfortable with all that we have that we no longer question things for fear of losing what we've gained. In essence, many companies today are risk averse. However, the real risk is that they will become stagnant and eventually extinct, as evidenced by the fact that half of the companies that made up the Fortune 500 in the year 2000 no…
Practice while you learn with exercise files
Download the files the instructor uses to teach the course. Follow along and learn by watching, listening and practicing.
Download courses and learn on the go
Watch courses on your mobile device without an internet connection. Download courses using your iOS or Android LinkedIn Learning app.