Vuja dé (not déjà vu...)

Déjà vu — looking at an unfamiliar situation and feeling like you've seen it before.

Vuja dé — looking at a familiar situation (a field you've worked in for decades, products you've worked on for years) as if you've never seen it before, and, with that fresh line of sight, developing a distinctive point of view on the future. 


Bill Taylor distinguishes between these two expressions in his HBR post and raises an interesting question: "How do you look at your organization and your field as if you are seeing them for the first time?"

For Taylor's full HBR post: CLICK HERE

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