If you've ever thought that you should spend less time reacting to events and more time anticipating changes that lurk just around the corner, then here's a book that gives you the ideas and vision you need to be a future-focused leader.
Drawing from demographic trends and timeless wisdom, author Gary Marx outfits you with a living strategy that includes
- 16 trends that will profoundly affect education.
- 8 ways to scan your environment and stay in touch with the world around you.
- A plan for setting priorities based on probabilities.
- A 4-step issue management process.
- Steps to developing plausible scenarios for guiding strategic planning.
- 16 activities that make up an effective, future-focused communications system.
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