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Seeing Around Corners

How can you spot weak signals of an impending shift in time to prepare your organization?

At a glance

Author
Rita Gunther McGrath

Why read it

  • You will learn to treat an inflection point as an opportunity and not only as a threat
  • You will see why catching weak signals early gives you a head start to use a shift instead of being hit by it
  • You will be able to spot a turning point in your own life, get through it and choose where you want to head next

Who it is for

  • A strategy lead worried about disruption from outside the industry
  • A manager deciding which trends deserve real investment
  • A professional facing a career turning point

Contents

  1. Author’s Note
  2. Foreword
  3. Introduction
  4. Snow Melts from the Edges
  5. Early Warnings
  6. On the Lookout for Weak Signals: Defining Your Arena
  7. Customers, Not Hostages
  8. What Must Be True? Creating a Plan to Learn Fast
  9. Galvanizing the Organization
  10. How Innovation Proficiency Defangs the Organizational Antibodies
  11. How Leadership Can and Must Learn to See Around Corners
  12. Seeing Around Corners in Your Own Life
  13. Connect with HMH on Social Media

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