The leadership parable of the roofer, the carpenter, and the inline skater
Most "leaders" at organizations:
Don't understand that organizational breakthroughs can come from anywhere
Aren't really that comfortable with ideas outside of their own
This varies by organization, of course, but most managers/leaders I've worked with fall into those camps. If you don't believe me, look at how promotions tend to work: the guys (mostly gu…
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