Planning for the Known and Unknown

Published: Oct. 5, 2021, 7:05 a.m.

If you have spent any time in the Northeast during the winter (or in other areas of the world with regular snowfall), you may have seen on the local TV or heard on the radio that schools and businesses are closed due to snow. We call this a snow day. COVID-19 has impacted the way we live our lives, and the world has just experienced the largest collective snow day in the history of snow days. Mark McCourt waves the tail of what it means to pivot and make changes due to unforeseen problems (Black Swan events), as well as make changes due to issues that we should have seen coming (Gray Rhino events).

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