PATTERN: FAR VISION

PROBLEM

You work hard, burn out, and wonder why you bother.

You always play a role in creating the future, whether you choose to manage that role or not. Perhaps it is true of you that you can see no greater purpose to your work than supplying your own material needs and those of your company. Without purpose, you have a random effect on the future. That is, the world that results from your efforts is an accidental world.

Without purpose, you have a random effect on the future.

Your team's FarVision must answer this question:

What kind of world are you building?

The initial answers to this question are not always satisfying, because you don't usually think of your daily activities as world building. When suddenly faced ...

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