Future-Ready Leadership, Navigating Uncertainty with Confidence: With Foresight, Futurist and Design Strategist Donna Dupont

In today's episode, we explore the art of leadership in times of uncertainty - both as an entrepreneur and on an organizational level. Our guest shares insights on building future literacy skills to navigate change with confidence and lead effectively in today's complex and unpredictable world.Donna Dupont, is an award-winning designer, futurist, and the Founder of Purple Compass. With over 25 years of experience collaborating with leaders in healthcare, public safety, defense, and security, she helps organizations develop future literacy skills to navigate uncertainty and lead change in today’s complex world. Recognized for her exceptional achievements, Donna has received seven government awards for excellence in policy, strategy, and partner relations.Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/5CS-nWoeU0IFollow Donna:Website: www.purplecompass.caLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donna-dupont/?originalSubdomain=caFollow Kelley:Website: www.entrepreneurialelevation.caCommunity Newsletter : Subscribe here Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kelleybeveridge/As entrepreneurs, we spend so much time growing our mindset, our strategy, and our skills — but the truth is, none of it works without a regulated nervous system and a body that can keep up.Your vagus nerve, your stress levels, your energy, your sleep, your focus, and even visceral fat all play a massive role in how you show up in your business.If you’re curious about the plant-based, one-ingredient daily tincture I use to support my own health, stress, clarity, and performance — I made a simple page that walks you through what it is and why it’s been such a game-changer for me.👉 Click the link below for more information and check out the special buy 2, get 1 free option.https://entrepreneurialelevation.ca/phix-with-kelley-864600DisclaimerThe Entrepreneurial Elevation Podcast and content posted by Kelley Beveridge is presented solely for general informational, educational, and entertainment purposes. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast or website is at the user's own risk. It is not intended as a substitute for the advice of a physician, professional coach, psychotherapist, or other qualified professional, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical or mental health condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their healthcare professionals for any such conditions.Transcript[00:00:00]Donna Dupont explains how uncertainty leads to fear, and why people crave certainty. She introduces strategic foresight as a way to work with uncertainty rather than against it.[00:01:26]Kelley introduces Donna, the founder of Purple Compass, a foresight and design strategist, futurist, and leadership expert. Donna helps organizations develop future literacy skills to lead through complexity and change.[00:03:00]Donna shares her background in healthcare, public policy, and emergency management, where she learned the importance of anticipating crises and how foresight tools can...