February 2025
rapid prototyping. This means being willing to try new things, learn from failures, and iterate quickly.
Autonomy:
Empowering employees to make decisions and take ownership of their work. This fosters innovation and agility.
Communities and Crowds:
Leveraging the collective intelligence of our networks. This could involve crowdsourcing ideas, collaborating on projects, or partnering with other businesses.
The WPA Annual Meeting served as a microcosm of the larger business world. It demonstrated that by working together, sharing our expertise, and embracing new technologies, we can achieve far more than we ever could alone. Let’s build bridges instead of walls, seize the possibilities that come from working together toward a shared vision, and be grateful for the people, partners, and industry that enrich our lives and give us purpose.
As the saying goes, "You get out what you put in." This is especially true when it comes to your membership in this vibrant community. The more you engage and contribute, the more you'll discover the wealth of synergies and inspiration available. Together, we can move toward a future that is so bright! Let's make it happen.
If you were unable to attend this year's conference, I highly suggest making it a priority to join us next year! It's a fantastic opportunity to embrace the principles of Exponential Organizations and connect with fellow members. I look forward to meeting new faces and seeing familiar ones. Until next time, may your pallets always be loaded with opportunity! WPM
Extending business opportunities: networking was in full force at the WPA 2025 Annual Meeting.