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Leadership Training For Executives

Experience to Lead

Executive leadership programs are typically structured as a series of workshops, seminars, and experiential sessions led by industry experts. This includes assessing the potential impact of external factors, such as changes in the regulatory environment, and developing contingency plans to mitigate these risks.

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Two Techniques for Helping Employees Change Ingrained Habits

Harvard Business Review

Implementation intentions can be powerful both as reminders to take action and in helping create contingency plans for obstacles that may take you off track. We first tested this approach with a group of our managers who attended a one-hour action planning workshop following the results of our bi-monthly employee engagement survey.

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The Olympics as a Story of Risk Management

Harvard Business Review

Simulations of security incidents were rehearsed, and contingency plans for mass evacuations or emergency situations were put in place. Risk management is now at the heart of the governance model for the Olympic Games and the Olympic movement, and not only because of their growing scale and complexity.