Sophistication vs. Execution

Sophistication vs. Execution

When you are rewarded for perception and complexity, you need to show sophistication.

When you are rewarded for results and simplicity, you need to show execution.

Management consultants make 60 pages PowerPoint decks for a reason - they need to sell their ideas and ensure that everyone knows how complex and sophisticated their ideas are.

The doer wins by doing. Not by convincing.