Writings about uncertainty, complexity, history, leadership, and more! Certitude Word Count: 967 Read Time: 3.5 minutes During orientation week at the Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University, a senior executive from one of the world’s leading telecom companies came and spoke with our class. He had prepared some video clips from the movie “The Intern” with Robert De Niro and Anne Hathaway. Hathaway’s character is the founder of a very successful technology start-up and DeNiro’s character is a retiree serving as an intern. In one of the clips, De Niro’s character sees Hathaway’s driver drinking from a bottle that is concealed in a brown paper bag. DeNiro immediately goes to the man and confronts him. He demands that the driver hand over the keys and go home. De Niro then safely drives Hathaway to her destination.
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Writings about uncertainty, complexity, history, leadership, and more! Certitude Word Count: 967 Read Time: 3.5 minutes During orientation week at the Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University, a senior executive from one of the world’s leading telecom companies came and spoke with our class. He had prepared some video clips from the movie “The Intern” with Robert De Niro and Anne Hathaway. Hathaway’s character is the founder of a very successful technology start-up and DeNiro’s character is a retiree serving as an intern. In one of the clips, De Niro’s character sees Hathaway’s driver drinking from a bottle that is concealed in a brown paper bag. DeNiro immediately goes to the man and confronts him. He demands that the driver hand over the keys and go home. De Niro then safely drives Hathaway to her destination.