From Strategy Fatigue to Resilient Leadership: A New Framework with Dr. Lance Mortlock
About this episode
Most strategic plans are obsolete the moment they're printed. In a world of constant uncertainty, 20th-century models are failing, leaving teams paralyzed by "strategy fatigue."
How do we fix this broken system?
In this episode, we sit down with a leading strategy expert to discuss a powerful new framework. It's designed to move beyond static, 100-page plans and embrace strategy as a daily, adaptive behavior.
He explains why most strategies fail at the execution stage and how an "Inside Out" approach finally addresses the most critical (and often ignored) variable: the human element of your organization.
In this conversation, you’ll learn:
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The two biggest blind spots that kill most strategic plans
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How to use scenario planning to prepare for "Black Swan" events and market volatility
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The "Outside In" vs. "Inside Out" balance (Market Forces vs. Human Culture)
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Why "Agentic AI" is about to fundamentally change the consulting industry
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The danger of overusing frameworks and "the death of strategic thinking"
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Critical lessons from major corporate failures
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How to build a truly resilient and agile organizational culture that thrives on change
Connect with Lance on https://www.lancemortlock.com/
His book Outside In, Inside Out is available on Amazon https://a.co/d/hxBRuQR
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