Where Has All the Wisdom Gone?

The magazine Leadership Excellence dedicated its recent issue to wisdom and wise judgment. Review the entire magazine, including my article, Collective Wisdom: Where has all the wisdom gone in organizations?

From my article:

Peter Senge writes in the foreword of our book, The Power of Collective Wisdom: “Few words have a longer historical association with leadership than wisdom and few words have less credibility in that association today.”

What has happened to account for such a discrepancy? And, what does the concept of wisdom offer today in a networked world driven by speed, time pressure, and fierce competition? Download my article (pdf)