Sunday, June 19, 2016

Conformity vs. Originality

"Conformity means following the crowd down conventional paths and maintaining the status quo.
Originality is taking the road less traveled, championing a set of novel ideas that go against the grain but ultimately make things better." Adam Grant, Originals

Conformists achieve in bureaucracies where you are rewarded for maintaining the status quo, until the bureaucracy dies from irrelevance.
Originals change the way we look at things and make a dent in the universe.
There is a conformist and original in all of us.
What do you want to stay the same and what do you want to change?

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