It is the lone worker who makes the first advance in a subject; the details may be worked out by a team, but the prime idea is due to enterprise, thought, and perception of an individual.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
For me, this is a familiar image - people in the organization ready and willing to do good work, wanting to contribute their ideas, ready to take responsibility, and leaders holding them back, insisting that they wait for decisions or instructions.
Being a visionary is a new profession, but it is really just a variant on fortunetelling, which may be the world's oldest. And its marketing appeal is similar - people will pay for reassurance about the unknown.
An entrepreneur is someone who brings a pattern change.
Intellectual comradeship requires that you think your thoughts through to the place where you can make the complex seem simple, the obscure quite clear.
True, the initial ideas are in general those of an individual, but the establishment of the reality and truth is in general the work of more than one person.
Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting somebody else to do the work.
A person is not merely a single subject distinguished from all the others. It is especially a being to which is attributed a relative autonomy in relation to the environment with which it is most immediately in contact.
In action be primitive; in foresight, a strategist.
Example is leadership.
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