It’s not just you; it’s not just me. The acronym VUCA is more popular than ever. The acronym stands for volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity.
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Read MoreCEOs and other executives have plenty to keep them up at night: the possibility of shifting economic cycles (i.e., recession), trade concerns, cyber security, acquiring and keeping top talent, adapting to changing customer preferences, regulatory influences on their business, and more.
Read MoreScholars often cite naval aircraft carriers as prototypical examples of “high-reliability” organizations. Such organizations, they suggest, are able to engage daily with risky technologies in a remarkably safe manner because of the ways in which people interact, communicate, and adhere to common principles.
Read MoreIn the face of VUCA, humility and transparency must reign supreme. And that starts with each of us being honest about ourselves.
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