Seth's Blog : Is optimal the point? - In world

Header Ads

Seth's Blog : Is optimal the point?

As soon as competitive people start to measure something, there's pressure to make it better. And once better reaches the maximum level, it's optimal. But perhaps that's not really the goal. What about resilient? Or perhaps we could value delightful, ...

Is optimal the point?

As soon as competitive people start to measure something, there’s pressure to make it better. And once better reaches the maximum level, it’s optimal.

But perhaps that’s not really the goal.

What about resilient?

Or perhaps we could value delightful, stressless or reliable instead.

Optimal is ultimately sterile. It leaves no room for much of anything else, including joy.

   


You're getting this note because you subscribed to Seth Godin's blog. Don't want to get this email anymore? Click the link below to unsubscribe.



No comments

Powered by Blogger.