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The whole hypnotic scene—aural and visual—was a metaphor for the boundedness of human life, for the inconceivable distance humanity had traveled while going nowhere.—
Andrew Delbanco,
The New York Review of Books,
27 Apr. 2021 The combination of specificity, time-boundedness and measurability creates greater accountability for leaders and employees, establishing a playbook for success.—
Yec,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2023