Hard business | How to thrive in times of turbulence

Today’s business leaders are working in a world that is more complex and ambiguous than ever before.

With factors such as climate change, Brexit, disease outbreaks such as the Coronavirus and the proliferation of tech having an impact on jobs, executives are facing some of the most turbulent times in their careers to date.

While business leaders are aware of the changes that are unfolding and the impact that these may have on their business strategy, many are unsure about what to do about it or where to get started, reported Chief Executive.

Building on the latest brain science, the website shared a model of how human beings respond to external stimuli and believe it can help leaders find success, despite the nature of the current volatile market. Known as a two-channel system of ‘Survive’ and ‘Thrive’, which is sparked by threats and opportunities, is responsible for much of a human’s response in times of uncertainty.