While speaking at a joint Sutherland Institute/ American Enterprise Institute event in Salt Lake City in 2023, AEI Senior Fellow Ian Rowe lauded Utah’s ongoing efforts to maintain and strengthen upward mobility. He also suggested there is still room to improve.
Drawing from the book Good to Great, by Jim Collins, Rowe made this observation about companies that were able to continue moving toward excellence and applied it to Utah: “These companies accepted the adjective of good, even if relative to their peers they could be hailed as great. So please don’t take the description of good as undervaluing what Utah has already accomplished. Take it as the mindset that there are always higher levels of greatness, and it is within your grasp.”
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