Embracing Uncertainty the hidden dimension of growth: There's a fine balance between the opportunities created by uncertainty and the comforts provided by certainty. Leaders who achieve that balance will uncover real opportunities for growth.

Ivey Business Journal,  January, 2002  by Clampitt, Phillip G.; Dekoch, Robert J.; Williams, M. Lee

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"When top managers describe what they perceive as reality with an air of certainty and authority, they create an incredible mantle of ineffectiveness, because everyone then looks up to them to solve the problems, to do the thinking." -- Peter Senge, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and author of The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization

Cultivating meaningful business growth may well be the single most challenging activity that executives must master. A critical dimension of that growth, and one that is often overlooked, is the ...

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