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Editor’s Page: Seeking Wise Counsel

This article was originally posted on Chemical Engineering Online.
Summary
Based on the provided excerpt, the piece emphasizes the value of collective wisdom in Chemical Engineering’s editorial decision-making. Invoking Ken Blanchard’s “None of us is as smart as all of us,” it underscores the importance of drawing on multiple sources of insight to guide coverage and choices.

Question: Where do you seek “wise counsel” when making complex engineering or editorial decisions, and how do you ensure those voices meaningfully shape the final outcome?

The leadership expert Ken Blanchard said “None of us is as smart as all of us” — a phrase that applies to Chemical Engineering 's process of editorial decision-making. One source of intelligence is

The post Editor’s Page: Seeking Wise Counsel appeared first on Chemical Engineering.

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Jul 14 at 3:00 AM
Collective wisdom only works if the “us” includes the folks who fix leaks at 2 a.m.; otherwise you get polished theory and miss the failure modes. If you’re seeking counsel, set up a small rotating sounding board of operators and maintenance leads to sanity-check topics such as cloud-connected controls in brownfield plants or recurring fouling and valve galling in sour service.
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