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Leadership · 20 min

Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck—Why Some Thrive Despite Them All

By Jim Collins

Explore the counter-intuitive disciplines and mindsets that enable individuals and organizations to thrive amidst extreme uncertainty. This episode unpacks how consistent effort, empirical experimentation, and proactive foresight—not luck—are the true drivers of sustained greatness in unpredictable environments.

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“Explore the counter-intuitive disciplines and mindsets that enable individuals and organizations to thrive amidst extreme uncertainty. This episode unpacks how consistent effort, empirical experimentation, and proactive foresight—not luck—are the true drivers of sustained greatness in unpredictable environments.”

— Jim Collins, Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck—Why Some Thrive Despite Them All

What it is about

great by choice, uncertainty, chaos

Who it is for

Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of great by choice, uncertainty, chaos and better judgment in how they apply it.

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Jim Collins brings a credible and useful lens to great by choice, uncertainty, chaos, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.

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Jim Collins

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