Laloux’s Insights: Evolutionary Purpose – Why I Don’t Like the Word “Vision”

Frederic Laloux• • April 24, 2022•1 min read

By Frederic Laloux and originally published here at thejourney.reinventingorganizations.com

This video is about what might look like a point of detail… but a revealing one!

I’m not a big fan of the word “vision”. Rather than developing a vision for the organization, can we hear a call for where the organization wants to go? The difference, as subtle as it might sound, is fundamental to me.

4 minutes 3 seconds

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