“If social meaning receives too little attention within your company, then even the most innovative technology has an expiration date”

“If social meaning receives too little attention within your company, then even the most innovative technology has an expiration date”

Disruption has a societal dimension

Hope and faith that things will work out, each of us needs it. According to Fabiaan Van Vrekhem, Executive Chairman of VALPEO and author of ‘The Disruptive Competence’ – a book published in 2015 – we benefit more than ever from leaders who facilitate this.

“If social meaning receives too little or no attention within your organisation, then even the most innovative technology has an expiration date,” says Van Vrekhem. “For too long, business leaders’ perspectives have been focused on the market and not on society.”

“Many industries are now collectively experiencing the consequences.”

Want to Learn More?

Read the full article in Bloovi • “Krijgt maatschappelijke zingeving binnen je organisatie geen aandacht, dan heeft zelfs de meest vernieuwende technologie een houdbaarheidsdatum” • Featuring Fabiaan Van Vrekhem, Chairman & Co-Founder • (In Dutch)

About Fabiaan Van Vrekhem

Fabiaan Van Vrekhem is Co-founder and Executive Chairman of VALPEO, architect of the ©Transformative Value Framework and published author. For over 30 years, he has guided boards and executive teams in making sense of complexity. His work shifts the focus from operational execution to systemic value, enabling organisations to align leadership maturity with strategic complexity and move from intent to meaningful, lasting impact.