EPISODE · Dec 19, 2023 · 10 MIN
Lessons - Decoding Skills That Create Unicorns | Atiq Rafiq, F500 Exec (C-Suite at McDonald’s, Volvo, and MGM)
from Success Story with Scott D. Clary · host Success Story Media
➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this episode of "Success Story: Lessons," we explore decision-making insights from Atiq Rafiq, F500 Exec (C-Suite at McDonald’s, Volvo, and MGM).Exploring Key Questions: We discuss Atiq’s emphasis on beginning with open-ended questions when evaluating ideas to surface critical unknowns.Drawing Insights Through Discovery: Atiq notes the importance of aligning on conclusions drawn from the factual discoveries made in the exploration phase.Committing Resources at the Decision Point: With alignment reached on conclusions, Atiq stresses that the group is then prepared to commit resources and take action.Avoiding Silos Through Cross-Functional Teams: We examine Atiq’s perspective on assembling groups around a common challenge to bring together diverse competencies.Embracing Inputs for Better Decisions: Atiq believes proactively seeking wide-ranging inputs enables groups to make the soundest decisions on complex issues. ➡️ Show Linkshttps://successstorypodcast.comYouTube: https://youtu.be/lY5R3AI6ISoApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/success-story-with-scott-d-clary/id1484783544Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2Y01CxqQg5NL2g7upi7oP9 ➡️ Watch the Podcast On Youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary
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➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this episode of "Success Story: Lessons," we explore decision-making insights from Atiq Rafiq, F500 Exec (C-Suite at McDonald’s, Volvo, and MGM).Exploring Key Questions: We discuss Atiq’s emphasis on beginning with open-ended questions when evaluating ideas to surface critical unknowns.Drawing Insights Through Discovery: Atiq notes the importance of aligning on conclusions drawn from the factual discoveries made in the exploration phase.Committing Resources at the Decision Point: With alignment reached on conclusions, Atiq stresses that the group is then prepared to commit resources and take action.Avoiding Silos Through Cross-Functional Teams: We examine Atiq’s perspective on assembling groups around a common challenge to bring together diverse competencies.Embracing Inputs for Better Decisions: Atiq believes proactively seeking wide-ranging inputs enables groups to make the soundest decisions on complex issues. ➡️ Show Linkshttps://successstorypodcast.comYouTube: https://youtu.be/lY5R3AI6ISoApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/success-story-with-scott-d-clary/id1484783544Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2Y01CxqQg5NL2g7upi7oP9 ➡️ Watch the Podcast On Youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary
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