Corporate Bodies Under Stress: Balancing Immediate Survival and Long-Term Growth
Update: 2025-01-01
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In this episode of the Thursday Thought, we delve into the intricate balance between immediate survival and long-term growth, drawing parallels between the human body's stress response and corporate strategies. We explore the concept of temporal discounting, the impact of chronic stress on leadership, and the necessity of preparing for the future during times of calm. Featuring insights from Bruce Lipton, Art Markman, Henry Mintzberg, and Stan Deetz, along with quotes and research, this discussion highlights the importance of balancing short-term reactivity with long-term vision for sustained success. 00:00 Introduction to Thursday Thought 00:21 Bodies Under Stress: Balancing Immediate Survival and Long-Term Growth 01:26 The Stress Response: Short-Term Focus 02:22 Temporal Discounting and Leadership Compensation 05:16 The Long-Term Cost of Chronic Stress 06:15 Stress and Cognitive Shifts in Leadership 08:28 Balancing the Present with the Future 09:54 Conclusion and New Year Wishes
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