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Organizational and Individual Leadership Capabilities Supporting Adaptability
This paper sets out five organizational capabilities — sensemaking, organizational resilience, organizational learning, vertical and horizontal integration, and building emergent strategy — and five individual leadership capabilities — learning agility, strategic thinking, foresight, courage and calmness, and engaging people in adaptability — that together determine an organization’s capacity to adapt.

Hubert Saint-Onge
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Organizations adapting to the emergence of AI
Dissecting the capabilities of AI and navigating the limitations, this article looks at how the work place needs to adapt.

Hubert Saint-Onge
Jan 2214 min read


Leadership Wisdom and AI
By Hubert Saint-Onge 1. Context A small group of colleagues recently met to discuss an example of how AI can...

Hubert Saint-Onge
May 19, 202515 min read


Resilience Means Anticipating Chaos, Not Just Surviving It!
This is the 5th and last of a series on dealing with an external environment with high turbulence & ambiguity

Hubert Saint-Onge
Mar 13, 202510 min read


Learning from Strategy Execution
By Hubert Saint-Onge This is my fourth article on how to develop and execute strategy amid the ambiguity created by high turbulence in...

Hubert Saint-Onge
Feb 27, 202511 min read


A Guide to Sense Making and its link to Emergent Strategy
By Hubert Saint-Onge In a previous blog post on dealing with ambiguity and uncertainty, I mentioned that sense-making is the best...

Hubert Saint-Onge
Jan 30, 202512 min read


How Leaders Can Ride The Waves Of Ambiguity & Uncertainty
Introduction The global business environment is making an abrupt turn after a few decades of relative stability. COVID was only a...

Hubert Saint-Onge
Jan 14, 202517 min read


A Sense-making Approach to Strategy Making: The role of a leader in times of ambiguity
By Hubert Saint-Onge and Dr. Liam Fahey - written for Organizational Dynamics Abstract Leaders experience high levels of ambiguity when...

Hubert Saint-Onge
Nov 15, 20241 min read


The Case For Building A Sense Of Community In Organizations
By Hubert Saint-Onge The post-Covid era is playing havoc with more familiar labour force patterns. I regularly speak with senior leaders...

Hubert Saint-Onge
Mar 11, 202410 min read


A Process for Productive Escalation
Organizations must be agile and responsive to thrive in today’s business environment. Internally, increasing complexity keeps creating...

Hubert Saint-Onge
May 4, 20233 min read
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