Strategic Thinking, Fire Fighting, and Balcony Moments: How To Make Time For It All (with Hillery Hunter, CTO of IBM Cloud)
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Importance of Strategic Thinking in Busy Work Environment
Taking time to step back from busy schedules and meetings to engage in strategic thinking is crucial for problem-solving. It involves constantly questioning if the right issues are being addressed. This mentality and practice, even in the midst of a packed schedule, allows for a 'balcony moment' to gain a broader perspective and ensure that the right decisions are being made. This approach is particularly important in senior roles.
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