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# Video: How can we deal with the complexity of the unknown?
As Alex Grimshaw, PPS International Limited was talking to senior managers and leaders of successful organizations he discovered that they had one similarity: They kept bumping up against situations where they didn’t know what to do involving limited information and unique challenges never seen before. Watch the video below reviewing the literacies that equip professionals to tackle challenges of leading in the 21st century.
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