# They have learned sideways thinking, the cross classifyin… - Roger Smith

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# They have learned sideways thinking, the cross classifying habit of mind that comes from learning many different ways to look at things.

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Roger Bonham Smith (July 12, 1925 – November 29, 2007) was the Chairman and CEO of General Motors Corporation from 1981 to 1990, and is widely known as the main subject of Michael Moore's 1989 documentary film Roger & Me.

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# They learn to tolerate ambiguity and to bring order out of confusion.

I don’t expect them to build a big stone monument to me; that’s not my goal in life. I’d like to think that if I did anything extraordinary, it was the work that we did in getting the corporation ready for the 21st century.

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# They have learned sideways thinking, the cross classifying habit of mind that comes from learning many different ways to look at things. - Roger Smith

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