Steve Hearsum

Steve Hearsum is a consultant, the founder of Edge + Stretch, and the author of No Silver Bullet: Bursting the Bubble of the Organizational Quick Fix.

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Why leaders should be wary of “silver bullets” and “disguised donkeys”

Over-reliance on experts with quick fixes has taken us too far from reality — it’s time to dispel the fairy tales.