N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

This is so much the case that the most often overlooked aspect of strategic planning is adequately addressing contingencies as part of the planning process. The two most common outcomes created by a lack of contingency planning are: 1.) watching things grind to a halt as you scramble to evaluate options, and; 2.)

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Contingency Plans Planning Blog Ryan 360

The Practical Leader

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

This is a very timely, inspiring, and practical book for leading in turbulent times. The book is structured around the main finding of the research. They channel their fear and worry into action, preparing, developing contingency plans, building buffers, and maintaining large margins of safety." Sounding familiar?

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Uncertainty Collins Review Books 81

Frank Sonnenberg Online

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Leverage technology. Use technology to help you stay organized, improve efficiency, enhance communication, boost collaboration, and increase accuracy. Prepare contingency plans. Ask yourself “what-if” questions because things rarely go according to plan. Delegate nonessential tasks. Do it right the first time.

How To 101

How To Contingency Plans Delegation Learning-by-Doing 101

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2011

Bonus - Always have a Plan B : Another component of communications strategy that is rarely discussed is how to prevent a message from going bad, and what to do when does. It’s called being prepared and developing a contingency plan. If your expertise, empathy, clarity, etc.

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Tips Blog Learning-by-Doing Open-book 417

Mark Sanborn

MARCH 22, 2022

Are your contingency plans up to date? That isn’t to say that planning isn’t important, or that you shouldn’t plan. But neither last very long without being affected by unforeseen events, new customer demands or better technology. Does your organization teach resilience? Action to intentionality.

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Agility Contingency Plans Crisis Learning-by-Doing 121