Adopted Quote by John Daly
“Ideas really do matter. But in any organization a good idea will only go so far unless its proponents are willing to fight the political games to get the idea adopted.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Business Leadership Podcast, 2020
Ideas need political support to be implemented; without advocacy they stall.
In simple terms: Ideas need champions to succeed.
Build alliances to advance ideas.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- corporate meetings
- policy proposals
- startup pitches
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Who will champion your idea?
- What obstacles exist?
Political dynamics can suppress good ideas.