Video: “The Parable of the Sadhu” – Harvard Business School.
Summary
Through a case study depicting a Wall Street financial analyst facing a dilemma in mountaineering, we discuss whether success lies in the mere attainment of goals.
Required reading
McCoy, Bowen: “The parable of the Sadhu”, in Harvard Business Review, Vol. 75 N°3, May-June 1997, pp. 54-61.
Assignment ( 300 words) to be submitted when arriving in class
Reflecting on this parable, for you personally, is success the mere attainment of your goals?
Advice: Make this an opportunity to reflect on your own definition of success, applied to you in your life and dare to write the text with "I".