Quote by Dee Hock

It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance, and wisdom.

It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose per

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This quote emphasizes the importance of embracing diversity and inclusion in decision-making processes. It highlights that instead of seeking validation from those who share similar perspectives and abilities, it is vital to value the opinions, abilities, and judgments of individuals who have radically different viewpoints. By doing so, we can benefit from a wide range of perspectives, which often leads to better outcomes. However, the quote acknowledges that this attitude is rare, as it requires individuals to possess humility, tolerance, and wisdom to recognize and appreciate the value of diversity.

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