Managing enterprises is far more complicated today than ever.  The average life span of companies is plummeting.  According to a CNBC.com article, Is Technology Killing Off Corporate America, “ . . .The average age of a company listed on the [S&P 500] has fallen from 60 years in the 1950s to less than 20 years now. . .”  This was in 2017, prior to COVID and the evolution of technology and business models that has taken place over the last three years.  The margin for error in setting and executing your strategy is decreasing while the rate at which critical events occur increases.  Continue reading →