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S E E T H E

W H O L E P I C T U R E

But be pre pa red for the p ic t ure to cha nge

ome people have tunnel vision. When they look, they see only
Scertain parts of the picture, not the entire picture. When
you’re passionate or intensely focused, it’s easy to miss what’s
directly in front of you or misinterpret what you see. When you
don’t see the whole picture, you are more likely to head in the
wrong direction; make mistakes; and waste your time, energy, and
resources.
Avoid this by calling on your team—key employees, advisors,
friends, and mentors. Your team can help you see the whole pic-
ture. They may have expertise, insights, or sensibilities that you
lack. Surround yourself with top people, enlist their input, and
listen to their advice.
A group of businesspeople proposed building an atrium on
the ground floor of 40 Wall Street. According to their vision,

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