The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Uncertainty can be something most of us do our best to avoid. Indeed, the considerable uncertainty caused by both the Covid pandemic and the war in Ukraine has widely been linked with a significant increase in stress. Research earlier this year from Cambridge University highlights how uncertainty can diminish our decision-making.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 19, 2024

There is friction between globalization and regional autonomy, a conflict between the desire for sustainability and the lure of rapid development, ongoing political uncertainties, and the ever-increasing impact of digital technology. Corporations can navigate economic uncertainties and volatility through digital modeling.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Leading the long view takes place by engaging team members in creating co-ownership of the future-state vision and strategy that brings the vision to life. As I work with organizations preparing for the new year, one of the most common topics of discussion is what it takes to set a strategic course through times of uncertainty.

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CO2

JUNE 12, 2020

In the last few months, the world has been learning devastating lessons from uncertainty. The Cliff of Uncertainty. When we enter commit wholly to one go-to-market strategy as a company or as a society, the environment and, subsequently, the world inevitably has something to say.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Another challenge of confidential information is that it creates uncertainty. That uncertainty can erode your team’s morale and productivity if you don’t address it. The uncertainty created by their absence was unnerving and people naturally looked for answers. The antidote to uncertainty is clarity.

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 23, 2023

Research from INSEAD argues that this could have useful benefits in the boardroom and help leaders with a range of corporate decisions, especially when complexity and uncertainty are strong. Changing strategy Add-on deals are when the private equity firm acquires a company and then merges it with one already in its portfolio.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 2, 2022

The authors explain that we tend to deploy one of two strategies when we encounter uncertainty. It has often been argued that when we face uncertainty, it’s best to try and alternate between these two approaches. Handling uncertainty. This meant that they changed their choices more often than those without OCD.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Here are five strategies for developing your executive presence and commanding respect: Develop your communication skills: Effective communication is essential for developing executive presence. So, you can inspire trust and belief in your ability to lead. Additionally, you should be open to new ideas and approaches.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

So, we need a strategy. Broadly speaking, there are peak pressure moments — “short, violent bursts of extreme importance and uncertainty” — and there is pressure over the long haul — “periods of grinding volume mixed with importance and uncertainty along the way.” But combined with uncertainty , it becomes intense pressure.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

Corporations armed with such strategies are better equipped to navigate the turbulent waters of the business world and cement their legacy within their respective industries. Therefore, the key lies in leveraging technology and traditional HR acumen to formulate and execute an efficient leadership planning strategy.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2014

When confronted by “unusual uncertainty” as Ben Bernanke put it , leaders need to be able to think and act adaptively. Leaders must fashion sound strategies for the enterprise, and the organization itself must be agile enough to adapt as required. It’s jazz — strategic improvisation.

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HR Digest

APRIL 13, 2024

This guide equips you with essential conflict resolution strategies to navigate disagreements, build stronger teams, and create a harmonious work environment. Unresolved conflict can be expensive and effective conflict resolution strategies can be hard to come by. Employees spend 2.1

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

2022 has been an incredibly volatile period for stock markets around the world, as the invasion of Ukraine has added to the lingering uncertainties caused by the Covid pandemic. A common strategy among investors has been to bet against beta (BAB), with investors shorting assets with a high beta, going long on assets with a low beta.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

Through focused conversations, targeted assessments, and personalized strategies, executive coaching helps entrepreneurs identify their blind spots, enhance their leadership skills, and make informed decisions that align with their vision and goals. These challenges highlight the critical importance of executive coaching for entrepreneurs.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

Effective communication is fundamental for global leadership success, as it enables leaders to bridge cultural gaps and convey their vision and strategies to a diverse audience. These leaders can adapt their strategies and thrive in diverse markets by embracing change and uncertainty.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The post Leading Organizational Change: A Strategic Guide to Navigating Uncertainty appeared first on Situational Leadership® Management and Leadership Training.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 3, 2021

Is that project still realistic with all this uncertainty? Leading Through Uncertainty. Once you’ve emotionally prepared yourself for the unknown, there are more leadership strategies you can use to empower your team, restore confidence, and achieve meaningful results. But you don’t. What if we reorganize… again?

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

“Strategy is about shaping the future,” writes Max McKeown. There are five basic questions that strategy tries to answer: Where are we? Max McKeown has created a strategy reference work – The Strategy Book – to guide you to the answers. In a sense, strategy creates risk. Where do we want to go?

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LDRLB

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

This is a guest post from Max Mckeown, Author of The Strategy Book & Adaptability. Part of this is assessing levels of uncertainty. The other part is making decisions that can give you the best chance of succeeding despite uncertainty. He reduced uncertainty for his employees and partners by making a firm decision.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

They adopt these key strategies: Embrace the Power of Inquiry: Exceptional leaders ask questions to deepen their understanding of various situations. Admit Uncertainty and Learn from Failure: Great leaders admit when they lack answers and learn from their mistakes.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Rather, it’s our resistance to the fundamental uncertainty of our situation. Everywhere you turn, if you observe well, you’ll notice impermanence and uncertainty. Even your own future plans, goals and strategies aren’t within your control. What uncertainties in your life and work do you need to relax into?

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Subsequently, the enduring ethos of service translates into an unswerving commitment to helping clients capture value from uncertainty, creating optimal conditions for growth and prosperity. Tailored coaching strategies are designed to resonate with each leader’s unique needs.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 17, 2023

But you may also feel overwhelmed by all the hype and uncertainty. You’ve got to have a winning investment strategy to achieve your financial goals. Diversification is the mainstay of a winning strategy because it lowers your risk and helps you weather any market fluctuations. So how do you create one?

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CO2

MAY 28, 2013

by Gary Cohen Uncertainty Leadership. Uncertainty leadership refers to what leaders do in the face of uncertainty. Exceptional leaders know they must begin with the goal, and take stock of the current position, before setting strategy. GPSing stands for asking Goal, Position, and Strategy. What Is the Goal?

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Engaging Leader

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Jeff is Professor of Strategy at Brigham Young University and Wharton. He is co-founder of the consulting firm The Innovator’s DNA, and he gives speeches, consults, and conducts training programs in the areas of innovation, change, and strategy.

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CO2

JUNE 12, 2020

In the last few months, the world has been learning devastating lessons from uncertainty. When we enter commit wholly to one go-to-market strategy as a company or as a society, the environment and, subsequently, the world inevitably has something to say. It comes at a grave cost of life, health, wealth, and psychological wellbeing.

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Leading Blog

MAY 12, 2021

A S WE finally start to see the light at the end of the tunnel of the catastrophic COVID-19 pandemic, many business leaders are looking for ways to better anticipate future disruptions and prepare for uncertainty ahead. Scenarios provide longer-term, multiple futures based on unknown risks and uncertainties (e.g., the results of a U.S.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 12, 2024

“Uncertainty is here to stay. If you are ready to embrace change as a central element of your growth strategy, this book is for you.” Reset : Resetting your strategy when the situation changes. Thrive : Employing an adaptable strategy through evolving market conditions. Taking proactive measures. What is success?

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 29, 2021

6:05 – The anxiety of navigating through fog and uncertainty. 33:04 – What’s your strategy for staying afloat and ensuring you can keep moving? 6:05 – The anxiety of navigating through fog and uncertainty. 33:04 – What’s your strategy for staying afloat and ensuring you can keep moving?

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Mills Scofield

NOVEMBER 22, 2014

Taking risk requires trust – to discover, try, re-try, be okay with uncertainty, imperfection and even fail. Character Culture Innovation Leadership Lean Start-up Management Strategy Trust' Thank you Barbara Kimmel and Trust Across America - Trust Across the World for the opportunity to be part of #TRUSTGiving2014.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

CEOs who have been in their position for a long time may resist change and prefer to stick to familiar strategies instead of embracing new ones. A lack of succession planning can lead to disruptions in leadership and uncertainty among employees, investors, and other stakeholders.

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Mills Scofield

MAY 13, 2019

This has been one of the best decisions throughout my time at Brown because it gave me permission and room to be okay with uncertainty, be okay with taking risks, and be okay with using my imagination. Quickly, Deb convinced my perfectionist-self to take this class pass/fail -- and NOT just because it was my senior spring.

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leaderCommunicator

APRIL 22, 2020

While that sense of uncertainty is normal, it doesn’t have to rule the day. I’m also convinced that armed with some key strategies, all leaders can have a similar impact. If we weather this storm, what will the new normal be? How do I keep my employees safe today, much less engaged and focused? That’s inspiring to see.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2023

All the recent talk of uncertainty can leave employees feeling anxious, both about their current position and prospects. They may become reactive, defensive, and inward-looking, as if to insulate themselves from the effects of the uncertainty.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 25, 2023

Navigating uncertainty as a CEO can be a challenging task. For example, a coach may help a CEO identify a gap in their leadership team or a weakness in the company’s sales strategy. Helping Think Through Strategies: A leadership coach can help leaders develop a clear vision for the future and create a plan to achieve it.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2023

In recent years, winners have focused more on ensuring their operations and strategies were adaptive to changing and unforeseen circumstances, with resilience driving outperformance.

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