Are We Moving Forward, or Just Moving?
The condition of an individual, or of an organization, is far less significant than its direction. Current limitations, structural constraints, or temporary setbacks do not define the future. What ultimately shapes outcomes is the trajectory chosen and sustained over time. Direction determines whether present challenges become stepping stones or permanent barriers. In large institutions such as Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited , this distinction becomes especially important. Growth is often discussed in terms of revenue, expansion, or infrastructure. Yet one enduring principle remains constant, Packard’s Law, which suggests that no organization can consistently grow faster than its ability to attract and retain the right people. When growth exceeds talent alignment, the imbalance eventually surfaces. Performance slows. Energy declines. Systems grow heavier. What appears stable on the surface may begin weakening underneath. Strong organizations are rarely sustained by control ...