(Preparing For) A Failure of Imagination
8 min readApr 25, 2022
With organizational failures, the imagination is often at fault. We can’t imagine things going wrong, so we don’t plan for them. Organizations can’t imagine that their employees would do something unethical, so they don’t have policies in place to prevent it. Owners can’t imagine that a natural disaster could destroy their business, so they don’t have a plan to recover from it.