Changing course Quote by Todd Wilcox
“As a leader, I have always taught my team that changing course after devising a plan doesn't mean you give up on the mission; it just means you have to find a new path.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Leadership Forum, 2015
Changing direction after planning is not failure but adaptability, finding a better route to the mission.
In simple terms: Changing plans shows adaptability.
Embrace flexibility in leadership.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- business pivots
- project revisions
- crisis response
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you communicate new directions?
- When is it better to stick to the original plan?
Frequent changes can erode team confidence.