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Manage Risk Like a Royal Marine

Harvard Business Review

In the dark of night, Corporal Mike Stevenson leads his section of seven heavily-armed Royal Marines across the deck of HMS Ark Royal toward the waiting Sea King helicopter. To understand human behavior around risk, and to learn how to manage it better, it's important to recognize that one man's fear is another man's opportunity.

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Manage Risk Like a Royal Marine

Harvard Business Review

In the dark of night, Corporal Mike Stevenson leads his section of seven heavily-armed Royal Marines across the deck of HMS Ark Royal toward the waiting Sea King helicopter. To understand human behavior around risk, and to learn how to manage it better, it's important to recognize that one man's fear is another man's opportunity.

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