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Nov 2022
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293: Scenario planning's common problems...

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For this episode, let's revisit a Strategy Skills classic where we discuss scenario planning's common problems.

Scenario planning / Scenario Analysis is a powerful tool in consulting. This is how to move from being a consultant to thinking and presenting like a partner.

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