What are the practical advantages of getting out of your office?

Peripatetic is just a fancy word for walking around. It comes from the name given to the adherents of Aristotle who, according to tradition, followed him as he strolled through Athens and philosophized. Peripateticism is not just for followers, though. It is also a great way to lead and manage people. As I wrote recently, great leaders open their eyes and ears to learn about and from their people. Wandering among and interacting with your people with such openness is a simple and rewarding way build mutual understanding. Additionally, although it is not the main focus here, the health benefits of walking are well established.

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