In episode 18 of the Leading Complexity Podcast, hosts Tomas Björkholm and Michael Göthe engage with Stephen Bungay, strategist, author, and expert on strategy execution, best known for his book The Art of Action. Throughout the conversation, Tomas and Michael highlight and clarify key concepts, as Stephen unpacks his framework for bridging the gap between strategy and execution, especially in complex and unpredictable environments. This episode dives into Stephen’s insights on the “three gaps” that hinder strategic alignment and the importance of setting a clear direction instead of rigid plans. Leaders will gain valuable perspectives on creating adaptive strategies, fostering clarity, and empowering teams to think critically and act decisively in uncertain conditions. Tune in for practical guidance on leading effectively in today’s dynamic world.
