YES…
The key to effective decision-making lies in the paradox of staying present in the moment while understanding the overall big picture. When we cultivate a deep sense of awareness, we can make decisions in the moment that align with our values and long-term goals. Leaders must tune in to (and learn from) the needs of their team, customers, and the ever-evolving business landscape to understand how to navigate through the unexpected.
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Important decisions require collaboration. No leader is an island, and the best decisions emerge from diverse perspectives and collective wisdom. By fostering a culture of open dialogue and encouraging input from all team members, we tap into the collective intelligence of our teams, fostering a sense of ownership and shared responsibility.
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Embracing the adaptive mindset means accepting that not all decisions will yield the desired outcome. Instead of dwelling on perceived failures, we must view them as opportunities for growth and learning. Adaptability and resilience become our greatest allies, allowing us to pivot, adjust, and refine our course of action. This is the spirit of strategic failure and the key to effective decision-making.
BONUS
Check out this short interview from Sarder TV with our very own Bob Kulhan discussing how “Yes, And…” supports skills to be an effective leader who can utilize an adaptive mindset.
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