Determining the "Meaningful Outside" of Your Organization
Psychology Today | 28.05.2026 04:20
Peter Drucker, the father of modern management, declared that "to define the meaningful outside of the organization is the CEO's first task." In the more than two decades since he made this statement it’s become clear that this pertains not just to leaders like CEOs, but to others in positions of responsibility. And that amounts to pretty much everyone: “In effect,” according to Drucker, “managing oneself demands that each knowledge worker think and behave like a chief executive officer.”