Ask Sanyin: How Do You Build for an Unpredictable Future?
The rapid pace of change in business today makes it harder than ever to plan in the face of uncertainty, and it underscores the limitations of attempting to predict the future. Leaders should learn to live with the discomfort that uncertainty generates, open their minds and imaginations to a broader range of potential risks and opportunities, and seek employees’ insights, suggests MIT SMR columnist Sanyin Siang.