When You See Instability Coming

When the future is like the past, you don’t need new data. You can make a good decision based on old data. You can take the right action based on old data. When the future is like the past, taking the right action means doing what worked before. When I work with executives in stable industries, they don’t need new data. They know what worked before. Their job is to monitor the machine that is their company, so it keeps working. Quality assurance and Six Sigma techniques are their prime conce...