Scenarios: multiple strategies in rapidly changing world

Futurist Topics - Management

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Content of this video:  Multiple scenarios and scenario development are needed to test business strategy. Business leaders need to have more than one strategy in a rapidly changing world where events happen faster than you can organise a board meeting. Scenario building techniques. Forecasting and trend analysis. Use people outside organisation for external view to test strategy.

Example of private banking and wealth management. Future of banking and philanthropy. High net worth investors and family offices – wellbeing of children. Why high net worth clients are committed to philanthropy. New models for private banking and portfolio management. Out of the box thinking. Challenging institutional blindness. New leadership insights, innovations and management tools. Power of networking in strategy development.   Video by keynote conference speaker Patrick Dixon at Stein Am Rhein Leadership Summit – questions and answers facilitated by Professor Prabhu Guptara.

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