COMPLEX MADE SIMPLESANJIV M KARANI

WE ARE LIVING TODAY IN A VUCA WORLD

CHARACTERIZED BY INCREASED:

Volatility

Uncertainty

Complexity

Ambiguity

THE ONLY CONSTANTS IN VUCA WORLD

ARE:

Complexity

Change

Chaos

SO THE REAL QUESTION IS ……

How Do I Make Sense of VUCA World and Make Meaningful Decisions?

Especially When …

Rate and Pace of Complexity, Change and Chaos

Continue to Increase at an Exponential Rate

BY DEVELOPING CORE COMPETENCIES

OF “SIMPLE” i.e.,

Strategy

Innovation

Marketing

Planning

Leadership

Execution

AND MANAGING DYNAMIC

ORCHESTRATION OF THESE SIX CORE

COMPETENCIES FOR VALUE CREATION

WHAT CAPABILITIES ARE ESSENTIAL TO

EACH “SIMPLE” COMPETENCY?

Here’s A Recommended Framework (6 X

6 Matrix) Using My Core Capabilities

CAN I QUICKLY LEARN THESE

COMPETENCIES AND CAPABILITIES?

Absolutely

Refer to Excellent Resources Below

One For Each “SIMPLE” Competency

IMPORTANT RESOURCES

STRATEGY

What’s More Important – Strategy or

Execution, Invention or Innovation?

INNOVATION

THINK Before You INNOVATE

IMPORTANT RESOURCES

MARKETING

Key Takeaways from Gartner’s Digital

Storytelling and Content Marketing Webinar

PLANNING

Learning from the Expeditionary Combat

Support System (ECSS) ERP Project Disaster

IMPORTANT RESOURCES

LEADERSHIP

Six Leaders Who Have Inspired Me To Be

More

EXECUTION

In Brands We Trust – My Customer-

Experience Journey at Panera Bread

IN SUMMARY, “SIMPLE” FRAMEWORK

CAN HELP YOU MASTER VUCA WORLD

BY TURNING:

Volatility into Vision

Uncertainty into Understanding

Complexity into Clarity

Ambiguity into Agility

Please Visit My LinkedIn Profile for

Additional Insights & Resources.

My Best Wishes To You for a Stellar 2015!

SANJIV M KARANI