The Business Octopus

The Dangers of Default Thinking

24 min · 13. maj 2026
episode The Dangers of Default Thinking cover

Description

⁠Are you on a mission or an adventure - meaning, a mission suggests a clear goal or purpose, often tied to specific outcomes and structured plans.While being mission-driven can be powerful, it can also lead to default thinking if the focus becomes too narrow.An adventure implies exploration, curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to pivot based on new discoveries.By thinking adventurously, businesses are more likely to challenge assumptions, experiment with new ideas, and see setbacks as learning opportunities.Ask yourself:Are we clinging to our mission so tightly that we’re stuck in default thinking?Or are we on an adventure where we’re open to new ways of achieving our purpose?

Comments

0

Be the first to comment

Sign up now and become a member of the The Business Octopus community!

Get Started

1 month for 9 kr.

Then 99 kr. / month · Cancel anytime.

  • Podcasts kun på Podimo
  • 20 lydbogstimer pr. måned
  • Gratis podcasts

All episodes

98 episodes

episode Organisational Key Result Areas artwork

Organisational Key Result Areas

These help you to create goals that cascade down from strategic goals to initiatives and projects right down to the very tasks that lead to achieving the end result. People often get hung up on the terminology and end up missing the point. In this session we discuss what is an OKR and how to you get results for your business. Work with us: https://relevate.com.au/ [https://relevate.com.au/zoho-one/] Join the Relevate Community and get in depth guides, tips, tricks and tutorials on how to grow your business with digital skills and technology. Join our Digital Accelerator membership and take your business to the next level: https://join.relevate.com.au [https://join.relevate.com.au] Choose the right software for your business with the Relevate Directory: https://directory.relevate.com.au [https://directory.relevate.com.au]

1. juli 202618 min