Strategy Driven

JULY 27, 2019

There is no way a business can thrive without having the right skills to manage whatever resources it has at its disposal. On the other hand, the ones starting from scratch, with nothing but scraps have made it big only with their sheer skill of resource management and colossal intelligence. Come Up With a Contingency Plan.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

When your business has contingency plans for future scenarios you will seldom be caught by surprise. Most successful businesses have planned responses to most scenarios because they took the time to think “What If”. It is important to identify swings and trends so that innovation can remain a strength of your business.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2011

Communication skills are so essential for leaders that it is simply impossible to become a great leader without being a great communicator. Oddly enough, the key to becoming a skillful communicator is rarely found in what has been taught in the world of academia. Communicate more effectively.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 19, 2021

While it’s essential that leaders proactively create contingency plans for the next crisis – identify vulnerable areas, analyze the organization’s state of readiness, provide appropriate staff training, among other important tasks – there is a famous military maxim that says, “Every plan is a good one – until the first shot is fired.”

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2015

Each person on my team had different skill sets and personalities. Our Director of Information Systems became a technological tactician who worked out a plan in record time to allow us work remotely in the event that fighting encroached on our offices. Rely on others as much as possible.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2011

In other words, it's a form of proactive contingency planning — either to completely avoid difficult situations, or prepare for them so that any undesirable consequences are lessened. Her question got me thinking about who is actually responsible for managing risk in an organization.

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Mark Sanborn

MARCH 22, 2022

Are your contingency plans up to date? And, most importantly, have you identified the necessary skills to respond to whatever happens? Tom Peters famously said, “Ready, Fire, Aim” which was as much about innovation and experimentation as taking action. Does your organization teach resilience?

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2017

unilaterally pulls out of the Iran nuclear deal), building contingency plans, and diversifying their portfolio of markets. This strategy is set up to map to the Saudi government’s 2030 program and its National Transformation Plan , one objective of which is improved public sector efficiency. if the U.S.

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