Hedgehog Concept
Jun
19
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6/19/2008 5:55 AM
This fun image comes from Jim Collins' book Good to Great. As he notes, the goal is to understand what you can be the best at, not some goal, strategy, intention or plan to be the best. Read more at www.jimcollins.com/lab/hedgehog/. The idea to do the best at one focused goal - to the exclusion of (nearly) all else to attain one's best potential comes from the Greek poet Archilochus, as brought forward by Isaiah Berlin's essay, The Hedgehog and the Fox. More on this at www.wordspy.com/words/hedgehogconcept.asp
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