How to be ready for an unpredictable future - with author Margaret Heffernan

Update: 2020-05-27

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Margaret Heffernan is a businesswoman and author who writes about leadership and strategic thinking. Her latest book Uncharted: How to Map the Future is about the pitfalls of relying too much on forecasting and predictions, and the benefits of a different kind of readiness. In the book, which was published back in February, Margaret presciently writes about pandemics as an example of the uncertainty and unpredictability of complex events.

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How to be ready for an unpredictable future - with author Margaret Heffernan

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How to be ready for an unpredictable future - with author Margaret Heffernan

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How to be ready for an unpredictable future - with author Margaret Heffernan