Define: "Blue sky thinking" in Business
Multi-headcount capital waste
"Ideas disconnected from reality. Bring them back down to earth with budget constraints."
Creative brainstorming that is not limited by current realities or constraints.
What does "Blue sky thinking" actually mean?
"Executives demanding features that defy the laws of physics and network latency."
"For this initial brainstorming phase, I want to encourage complete blue sky thinking."
"The CEO's blue sky thinking resulted in a rigid mandate to integrate blockchain into our mundane HR payroll software."
By The Chief Waste Officer
18 years in the corporate trenches quantifying waste so you don't have to.
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