The world is divided between soothsayers and naysayers. Visionaries and reactionaries. Agents of change and keepers of the peace. Clairvoyants gazing into crystal balls and collectors lovingly rearranging mementos in curio cabinets. While it takes all types to make the world go around, I know which I’d rather have in charge of my organization’s business transformation, innovation initiatives, or even the entire strategic planning process. Which would you? The distinction between the two—and f...

The world is divided between soothsayers and naysayers. Visionaries and reactionaries. Agents of change and keepers of the peace. Clairvoyants gazing into crystal balls and collectors lovingly rearranging mementos in curio cabinets. While it takes all types to make the world go around, I know which I’d rather have in charge of my organization’s business transformation, innovation initiatives, or even the entire strategic planning process. Which would you? The distinction between the two—and f...