Name: Systems Thinking for Executives by High Impact Academy
Duration: 19 min 2 s
Description: This episode of The High Impact Podcast explores systems thinking - a powerful mindset and method to lead through complexity, spot patterns, and shift outcomes by changing the system, not just the symptoms. If you're solving the same problems over and over, it’s time to zoom out and see what’s really driving them.

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Systems Thinking for Executives

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Systems Thinking for Executives

High Impact Academy

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