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Deep questions: What diving teaches us about uncertainty and risk

Chartered Management Institute

This premise equally applies to the environment businesses operate in today. Human error is a very real consequence of people operating in the real world. In all sectors, tensions exist between competing pressures such as resources, finance, time and workload. I often see more lessons identified than lessons actually learned.

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The Disconnected Leader | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

The harsh reality is that great numbers of leaders continue to operate in a vacuum by sequestering themselves away in the corner office and attempting to lead from afar. So the real question is this…how does a CEO get to the point of being so disconnected from operations that he or she just doesn’t have a clue?

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The Next Frontier of Judgment - Across Enterprises

Harvard Business Review

As Tom Davenport, Larry Prusak, and I talk to people about our current research, we hear broad support for its central thesis: that good judgment is not only something required of individuals in leadership positions; it is something that must be embedded in organizations as a whole.