THE FUSE

Leaders, at least those who have sustained impact over time, know well the criticality of being able to innovate – that is, to innovate not just things, but new ways of doing. The best leaders understand something bigger: the value of habitually stepping out of their worlds. It’s a conscious move, one that allows you to pause, gain perspective and ask questions. All three are the seeds from which impactful innovation is sown. Each also enhances a leader’s ability to find direction, even peace, while readying for disruption to return. The lessons here are critical. So, for a moment, let’s go into that practice by way of a story, one likely far from your everyday.