The long win: redefining success to maximise performance
So says leadership expert and Olympic medallist Cath Bishop, whose book The Long Win: The Search for a Better Way to Succeed urges us to challenge the framework we put around winning, competition and success to consider how we might do it better. Speaking ahead of her keynote address at ICAEW's Financial Controllers’ conference 2021 (taking place on 18 May), Bishop says this isn’t a blanket rejection of all winning, competition or the desire to do our best, nor is it about lowering standards. Instead, it’s about embracing new metrics for success that allow us to pursue ambitions that...