The Upside of Uncertainty: Seizing Opportunities Amid a Global Structural Shift Board Perspectives — Issue 187 Protiviti has launched Board Perspectives in a new format: One that eyes the unique challenges boards face through a C-suite lens.In this first installment, Board Perspectives welcomes Heidi Crebo-Rediker, a senior fellow at the Center for Geoeconomic Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, to discuss risk, resiliency, and the upside of uncertainty.Protiviti Managing Director Matt Moore, Global Risk & Compliance lead, sits down with Crebo-Rediker, who served as the State Department’s first Chief Economist and as a member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council. Their conversation is available as both a video Q&A and a podcast.In briefOne of the biggest threats to companies right now is strategic inertia. If you wait for clarity in a world that is defined by ambiguity, you will get blindsided with all risk and no opportunity.Boards should be looking at how additional countries and neutral geographies, even ones that have been outside of their companies’ strategic landscapes, can be bridges, not battlegrounds.Businesses that approach geopolitical risk in isolation from core commercial planning are making a huge mistake.Read the full articleListen to the podcast Click here to access all issues Learn More Board Perspectives on Apple Podcasts Board Perspectives, from global consulting firm Protiviti, explores numerous challenges and areas of interest for boards of directors around the world. From environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters to fulfilling the board’s vital risk oversight mandate, Board Perspectives provides practical insights and guidance for new and experienced board members alike. Episodes feature informative discussions with leaders and experts from Protiviti and other highly regarded organizations. Subscribe Topics Board Matters Risk Management and Regulatory Compliance
