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  2. 2016
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50: How to run a scenario planning session

Apr 27, 2016

Welcome to the 47th podcast on the Corporate Strategy & Transformation study and we remain in week 4. And as I mentioned in previous posts, the reason we spend so much time on visioning workshop is because if you ever take a senior role in strategy in any company, or if you ever serve as a corporate strategy consultant,...

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49: Handling client's difficult questions

Apr 13, 2016

In this podcast, and related article, we address how to answer difficult questions raised by the client during a executive workshop or another type of client's executives group meeting.

We start with discussing the right mindset any consultant requires to be able to effectively handle difficult questions from a client....

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48: What is the big picture thinking?

Apr 5, 2016

Welcome to the 45th podcast on the Corporate Strategy & Transformation study and we remain in week 4.

At least once in your life you would have received feedback to be a more big picture thinker. The problem is that everyone will have a different definition of big picture thinking and many of the definitions are vague,...

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