At the end of each year, we editors like to ask HBR readers what their biggest insights are – what did you learn and what will you take away? The top word in so many of the entries reflecting on 2022 was resilience. That seems fitting as we continue to navigate fallout from a pandemic that turned life on its head and continues to do so.
Was 2022 the Year of Resilience?
HBR readers reflect on what they’ve learned over the past year — and what they’re expecting in the next one.
December 29, 2022
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Summary.
When HBR asked readers what they learned in 2022, among the most common responses was “resilience.” That seemed fitting as we closed out a year marked economic uncertainty as well as continuing pandemic losses. In this article, HBR readers share what resilience meant to them in 2022, and what else they learned in the past year.