3 Review(s)

In Peripheral Vision, a tapestry of career and life lessons unfolds, guiding readers through the nuanced journey of personal and professional growth. At its core, the book emphasizes the importance of inventing with purpose, understanding the value of bounded rationality in risk-taking, and recognizing the blinding nature of flattery. It encourages creating a sense of belonging and highlights how being seen is crucial for learning. The narrative explores emotional intelligence through team collaboration. Insights from former students and colleagues illustrate the power of passion, persistence and self-awareness in achieving career success.Peripheral Vision also delves into effective management practices such as empowering employees, aligning high level strategies with frontline employee feedback, fostering a trusting environment as well as the symbiotic relationship between sales and operations. It highlights the importance of systemic thinking and qualitative performance measures.Lessons in empathy are drawn from challenging experiences, while the healing power of helping others is acknowledged. The narrative concludes by urging readers to embrace life’s non-linear paths and to learn from unexpected sources, illustrating that everyone is a freelancer in the modern world.