In a recent column on Philstar Biz, a management veteran shares how revisiting old folk tales has reinforced principles learned over four decades.
The author argues that a company without problems is the most dangerous kind, as it may be complacent or ignoring underlying issues. The folk tales serve as metaphors for the importance of vigilance and continuous improvement.
The column uses narrative storytelling to draw parallels between ancient wisdom and modern business challenges, urging leaders to embrace problems as opportunities for growth.