Today's business landscape is evolving faster than ever. Shifting regulatory expectations, heightened demands for transparency, economic volatility, and intensifying global competition are all contributing to unprecedented complexity and pressure in the boardroom. Breakthroughs in technology-especially AI-are helping organizations and the people within them expand what they can achieve, but not without hurdles to overcome. With no playbook for this era, boards must rise to the challenge to navigate uncertainty and chart a path for the future in real time.
Some experiences in life simply can't be prepared for. You can imagine how you might feel and what you might do, but you can never actually know how you will respond in a situation until it happens. Falling in love, becoming a parent, and facing one's mortality all fit into this category. In the workplace, your first interview, first day on the job, and the first time you're given the responsibility of managing others fall into this category.