Greg Githens

Are You Strategic? An except from the book, How to Think Strategically strategicthinkingcoach.com/2019/06/13/are…

Want to be "more strategic?" Join me for my two PMI sessions on strategic thinking and strategic initiatives in Orlando and Chicago. More details and registration at PMI.org. Hope to see you there! #PMITraining #strategy #leadershipde…lnkd.in/e-fEjPWq

Chess is an imperfect analogy for business strategy. Chess masters don't evision a result and "backcast" the steps to get there. #businessstrategy #strategicplanning #strategy #strategicthinking lnkd.in/eXBau-q3

Join me! "Upskilling for Futures-Ready Leadership" on Feb 13. "How to Think Strategically & Apply Business Acumen" on February 15-16. lnkd.in/eR3-JYvB

I'm instructing at PMI Training Virtual February 2023. "Leading Strategic Initiatives (Program Management)" lnkd.in/euj8J8D2

When we stubbornly insist on our points of view, despite signals of inaccuracies. We lose our competitive edge as solopreneurs. Solution: Stay curious. Here's how per @GregGithens 1/ Question everything. 2/ Ask "what's interesting?" 3/ Ask "am I in learning mode?"

Personal leadership is a power skill. Being "Futures Ready" (and not "Futures Proofed") might be one of the keys to becoming profoundly and powerfully influential in the way that you sense the current situation and help your team set direction. Join me O…lnkd.in/eh_3KR4n

RT @GregGithens: Podcast listeners! I was recently interviewed on the topic of strategic thinking by @TDAVIS13 #strategicthinking #businessacumen #leadershipdevelopment lnkd.in/e3S4jfne

Upskill your personal leadership with this new virtual offering, "Upskilling for Futures Ready Leadership." One day. Eight PDUs. The phrase “futures-ready” means that multiple futures exist (the ones we prefer, the ones that are probable, and the wild c…lnkd.in/e3XpjME4

Resist the tendency to rely on old categories, where you drop new information into the category. Yes, it might be habitual and easy. What's needed now is fresh thinking and unfreezing of habitual assumptions. #strategicthinking #criticalthinking #strategy #leadership #creativity

Upskill your leadership! I'll be offering an advanced leadership course (virtual) through #PMITraining. Be futures ready (growth orientation) not futures proofed (defensive). pmi.org/events/pmi-tra… #futureofwork #LeadershipDevelopment #projectmanagement

I’m presently grokking on the relationship of two strategic thinking microskills: curiosity and anticipation. A few people are extremely curious about the future, but most managers conceptualize the future as a place where today’s problems get resolved. …lnkd.in/eq4cTBzC

Counting down to Chicago #PMITraining. "How to Capture Customer Requirements" "How to Think Strategically" lnkd.in/erFzWUrd

Podcast listeners! I was recently interviewed on the topic of strategic thinking by @TDAVIS13 #strategicthinking #businessacumen #leadershipdevelopment lnkd.in/e3S4jfne

I've been grokking on the idea that studying the #future enables us to better understand ourselves. How do we experience uncertainty? How might we engage with new situations? What legacy do we want to leave to the next generations? #strategicthinking #foresight #futureofwork

Chicago!! Magnificent Mile!! My last face-to-face seminars for 2022 will be at the Embassy Suites August 8-11. Early-bird pricing available until July 4th. Why these seminars? Because you want to upskill and make impact. See: ow.ly/IWIB50Iw1rG…lnkd.in/d64_QfKZ

Pleased to be back teaching a face-to-face seminar on Capturing Customer Requirements in Orlando for #PMITraining lnkd.in/gE__s-MR

Getting ready to deliver two #strategy #Training #LeadershipDevelopment programs for @PMIevents

For those interested in sharpening their strategic thinking, my IMS program "How to Think Strategically and Make an Impact" is a compact virtual delivery with lots of engagement. This would be a good refresher for someone who has taken one of my longer…lnkd.in/gDdG-gix

Scenarios must #communicate complex information, options & outcomes in exciting & clear way to different stakeholders & non-scientific audiences. Revisiting i2insights.org/2019/07/02/des… @JenniferSertl @GregGithens @julialeventon

I'll be delivering seminars on #strategicthinking, #programmanagement and #strategy. Join me!