In this segment, the speaker argues that corporate leadership fails to recognize that the data and insights they rely on are generated by the very massive, deeply integrated systems they have built. While these systems enable global scale and a large workforce, they also act as restrictive handcuffs, turning past successes into monuments that hinder future adaptability and innovation.
What this leadership doesn't realize, because they haven't yet paid attention, is that all the stuff that they're seeing, all this data, is based on the system that they have created. They have systems in this company that is huge. It has branches in different parts of the world. It has a huge workforce, and obviously there are systems in place to deal with a corporate of that scale. But the, the very heavily invested, deeply integrated systems that they have are their actual restrictions, are the handcuffs that are holding them and keeping them trapped. Everything that they're boasting about is actually just a monument to their past success, and it's not setting them up for the future.
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