Managing The Future

Managing The Future

How CEOs Can Manage the Future

Are you managing the future or is the future managing you?

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Joel Trammell
Dec 11, 2024
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In today’s world, disruption isn’t an anomaly—it’s the norm. The pace of technological, economic, and cultural transformation means that leaders must constantly navigate change. But navigating isn’t enough. CEOs today must step into a broader role: managing the future itself.

Daniel Burrus’s recent article provides a compelling blueprint for turning disruption into opportunity. This challenge isn’t about survival; it’s about proactive leadership—embracing disruption as a tool to shape what’s next. To do so effectively, CEOs must master the art of managing the future by anticipating trends, making bold decisions, and aligning their organizations with an ever-shifting reality.

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