Episode 99: Building Consensus

Octopus Digital Strategy by Nasser Sahlool

Mar 26, 201704:17Business

Consensus can be a dirty word. It implies compromise. Compromise invites committee thinking. And committee thinking is associated with safe and uninteresting solutions. But without consensus, we can't deliver a digital s...

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