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Why Leaders Need to Think More Like Professional Gamblers

Leading Blog

Probabilistic risk managers will think about the future of how they work. While their job may have been setting or applying strict credit policies in the past, they may now start to wonder whether their traditional credit rating models are still effective.

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7 Ways to Improve Operations Without Sacrificing Worker Safety

Harvard Business Review

They are then reviewed by the company’s Manufacturing Leadership Council. When operational staff knows that the C-suite will be on the receiving end of such reports, and that they will be analyzed in detail, it reminds mid-level management of the importance of risk reduction and injury prevention. At Cummins, Inc.,