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Blindness Quote by Patrick Dixon

“Institutional blindness is a major threat to the future of all corporations.” quote by Patrick Dixon
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“Institutional blindness is a major threat to the future of all corporations.”

Patrick Dixon

About This Quote

Source Speech: Corporate Leadership Forum, 2015

Institutional blindness threatens corporations by ignoring systemic flaws and diverse perspectives.

In simple terms: Ignoring systemic flaws hurts corporations.

Key Takeaway

Address blind spots, seek diverse input.

Themes

leadership risk diversity

Mood

cautious reflective

Type

advisory strategic

When to use this quote

  • board meetings
  • strategic planning
  • risk assessments

Key Concepts

systemic bias organizational learning

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can leaders uncover hidden biases?
  • What structures expose blind spots?
A Different Perspective

Blind spots can be entrenched and hard to uncover.

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