Embrace your irrationality to become an effective leader

Rational and irrational thinking can complement each other - viewing a problem through both lenses often leads to more creative solutions.

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“A large eye does not mean keen vision,” goes a Rwandan proverb.

Is the idea of the rational manager a myth? Do we see the business problem not as it is, but as we are? Just as the menu item is not the meal, how does one assess a system’s behaviour? How does applying the ancient idea of yin and yang help managers to become more effective?

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