The Strategist's Craft: Honing Your Inquisitive Mind and Foresight Through Intentional Practice, by Jonathan H. Westove r5641

Abstract: This article explores practical approaches for leaders to demonstrate strategic...

Abstract: This article explores practical approaches for leaders to demonstrate strategic thinking capabilities in their daily work, a critical skill for navigating today's complex business environment. Strategic thinking—defined as synthesizing information to envision future states and formulate long-term plans—is characterized by systems thinking, change anticipation, and cross-functional perspective. The article outlines five key practices: engaging in strategic conversations that connect disparate issues; championing strategic initiatives that visibly translate strategy into action; conducting regular environmental scanning to identify emerging trends and opportunities; cultivating strategic capabilities in team through mentorship and learning opportunities; and applying structured frameworks to analyze complex challenges. Through these deliberate practices, leaders can build credibility, earn stakeholder trust, and effectively guide organizations toward their long-term vision despite volatility and uncertainty.

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