

068: Modest visions vs sci-fi visions
Aug 2, 2024
Corissa and Tom dive into the complexities of aligning visions within teams, tackling the challenges of operational and strategic misalignment. They discuss the nuances of post-COVID workplace visions and the balance between modest and sci-fi ambitions, using Tesla and SpaceX as examples. The pair reflects on how lofty goals need practical steps to motivate teams effectively. With a light-hearted nod to lunchtime and Douglas Adams, they emphasize the importance of clear, actionable strategies to engage talent and drive meaningful progress.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Challenges of Team Alignment in Business Operations
02:50 • 2min
Lunch Time and Vision Reflections
04:57 • 2min
Navigating Workplace Visions Post-COVID
06:30 • 15min
Contrasting Approaches to Innovation
21:30 • 5min
Modest vs. Sci-Fi Visions in Business
26:31 • 4min
Balancing Ambition and Modesty in Organizational Vision
30:13 • 19min