How to Lead When the Future Feels Unpredictable

What is the main theme of the article 'How to Lead When the Future Feels Unpredictable'?

• Avoiding change at all costs

• Predicting future trends accurately

• Embracing uncertainty as a time for reflection and learning

• Focusing solely on past experiences

What term is used to describe experiences that represent a break from the familiar?

• Predictable experiences

• Liminal experiences

• Routine experiences

• Conventional experiences

Who are the authors of the article?

• Laura Empson and Jennifer Howard-Grenville

• Paul Taylor and Jennifer Howard-Grenville

• Jennifer Howard-Grenville and Paul Taylor

• Laura Empson and Paul Taylor

What feeling do leaders and employees often experience during uncertain times?

• Joyful and carefree

• Confident and secure

• Unsettled or anxious

• Indifferent and apathetic

What is the professional title of Laura Empson?

• Professor of Business Strategy

• Diageo Professor of Organization Studies

• Professor of Human Resources

• Professor in the Management of Professional Service Firms

Where does Jennifer Howard-Grenville teach?

• Cambridge Judge Business School

• Bayes Business School

• London School of Economics

• Harvard Business School

What is a key suggestion for dealing with uncertain times?

• Rely solely on past strategies

• Avoid making any decisions

• Ignore them and continue as usual

• Embrace them as a time for reflection and learning

What is the impact of the protracted presidential-election process mentioned in the article?

• It contributes to a sense of extended uncertainty

• It resolves uncertainty quickly

• It only affects the United States

• It has no impact on uncertainty

What is the focus of Jennifer Howard-Grenville's research and teaching?

• Human resource management

• Marketing strategies

• Financial management and accounting

• Business sustainability and the future of work

What is the article's perspective on agency during uncertain times?

• We have more agency than we might realize

• Agency is irrelevant

• We have no agency at all

• Agency is predetermined