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July 7, 2025 32 mins

In this episode of the Work Unravelled podcast, we explore the challenges of managing and leading in an ever-changing and chaotic environment. 

We discuss:

✔️ The inevitability of uncertainty and change in today's world

✔️ How to navigate through uncertainty with resilience

✔️ The importance of contingency planning and pre-mortems

✔️ Fostering a culture that embraces uncertainty as a norm.

✔️ Practical tips on empowering teams, maintaining direction with flexible roadmaps

✔️ The psychological aspects of leadership under pressure 

✔️ and more...

📍Timestamps

  • 00:00 Introduction: Navigating Uncertainty
  • 01:03 Embracing Change as Opportunity
  • 01:50 Military Lessons in Uncertainty
  • 04:23 Organisational Memory and Learning
  • 07:50 Sources of Uncertainty
  • 09:20 Strategies for Managing Uncertainty
  • 14:18 Roadmap vs. Plan: Flexibility in Leadership
  • 16:24 The Certainties of Life: Death, Taxes, and Change
  • 16:48 The Psychological Perspective of Leadership
  • 18:49 Empowering Teams to Handle Uncertainty
  • 21:31 The Natural Human Response to Change
  • 26:24 Practical Tips for Leaders to Manage Uncertainty
  • 31:33 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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