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The Downside of Balance
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Jim Seybert
Jim Seybert has worked with leaders of small and large organizations, helping them to think differently about what they do. His clients include entertainment and publishing giants, health-care providers, retailers, nonprofits, and real-estate developers. In Jim’s free time, he likes to take deep breaths along the High Sierra trails of Yosemite National Park. Jim and his wife live in California.

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By Jim Seybert
Published on 11/10/2009
 
Balance is a good thing for bicycles, tightrope walkers and ballerinas. Toddlers need balance, as do the wheels on your car and those amazing young women who jump and spin on a four-inch wide balance beam in the Olympics. However: warning: Too much focus on balance will impede forward progress.