What is Foresight for Leaders?

What is Foresight for Leaders?

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The video features Alex Fragnani discussing the concept of foresight, a set of practices for leaders to use future scenarios to improve decision-making. It highlights the benefits of foresight, such as increased profitability and flexibility, and addresses common misconceptions, distinguishing it from forecasting. The importance of foresight for leaders in coping with uncertainty and avoiding rigid future assumptions is emphasized. Case studies of Nokia's failure and Mercedes' success illustrate the impact of foresight on organizational outcomes.

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What are the implications of not practicing foresight according to the text?

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What leadership failure is cited as an example of lack of foresight?

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What example is given of a company that successfully used foresight?

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How does Mercedes utilize foresight in their planning?

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