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How to Respond to the Unexpected

How to Respond to the Unexpected

Leaders need to be prepared

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The Return of Marcus Sextus by Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, 1799 (Wikimedia Commons - public domain)
 

“So the universe is not quite as you thought it was. You’d better rearrange your beliefs, then. Because you certainly can’t rearrange the universe.” — Isaac Asimov, 1941

 

Part of being a leader — or frankly just part of life — is understanding that things don’t always go as planned.

Case in point: I was going to be a doctor.

If it wasn’t for that science thing.

More on that, plus four things to know when preparing for disruption, after this quick story.

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