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The Green Room podcast, #84: What does it take to turn things around?

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Sailing a ship is effortless when seas are calm and the wind is blowing in the right direction. And in business, it’s easier to feel confident and in control when conditions are idyllic, profits are high and growth is steady. But what do you do when a storm hits? How do you turn things around and not only weather the storm, but emerge stronger? Turnarounds are challenging– in fact, within business, 70% of them fail. And the weight of expectation can test even the most experienced leaders and teams. So, what can we learn about the mechanics of managing a successful turnaround from the people who’ve done it? That’s what we’re exploring with Zak Brown, CEO at McLaren Racing, and Pauline Biddle, partner in M&A at Deloitte UK, in this episode of The Green Room as we ask: What does it take to turn things around? If you enjoyed this episode, we would love to hear your views. Leave us a comment below on today’s topic and give this video a l …...more

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The Green Room podcast, #84: What does it take to turn things around?

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Sailing a ship is effortless when seas are calm and the wind is blowing in the right direction. And in business, it’s easier to feel confident and in control when conditions are idyllic, profits are high and growth is steady. But what do you do when a storm hits? How do you turn things around and not only weather the storm, but emerge stronger? Turnarounds are challenging– in fact, within business, 70% of them fail. And the weight of expectation can test even the most experienced leaders and teams. So, what can we learn about the mechanics of managing a successful turnaround from the people who’ve done it? That’s what we’re exploring with Zak Brown, CEO at McLaren Racing, and Pauline Biddle, partner in M&A at Deloitte UK, in this episode of The Green Room as we ask: What does it take to turn things around? If you enjoyed this episode, we would love to hear your views. Leave us a comment below on today’s topic and give this video a like! Don’t forget to subscribe to our channel so you never miss an episode! The Green Room is also available on all major streaming platforms: Apple podcasts: https://delo.tt/60550NBZT Spotify: https://delo.tt/60560NBZp SoundCloud: https://delo.tt/60570NBZV The Green Room is an award-winning podcast exploring the topics that matter most in business. In every episode, we cover a big question in 45 minutes or less, from climate and technology to inclusion and the future of work. #Deloitte #TheGreenRoom #Podcast

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