• All Quiet on the Western Front: Lessons on Business Resilience in Risk Management

  • Feb 21 2025
  • Length: 29 mins
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All Quiet on the Western Front: Lessons on Business Resilience in Risk Management

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  • Tom Fox and Richard Lummis are back with a new season of Popcorn and Compliance. Get ready for a ton of fun, insights, and all things Hollywood and the movies. In this episode, Tom and Richard dive into some Oscar-winning Best Pictures for Compliance and Leadership Lessons. Today, they consider the 1930 Oscar-winning Best Picture, All Quiet on the Western Front. Leadership in extreme situations is a crucial skill, applicable not only on the battlefield but also in high-stakes corporate environments such as supply chain management and compliance. Tom emphasizes the importance of adaptability and resilience. He believes that having a structured approach to managing evolving risks is vital, much like soldiers navigating unpredictable battle conditions. Richard echoes this sentiment, highlighting how extreme emotions and behaviors in war necessitate extreme leadership responses, often revealing a disconnect between officers and frontline soldiers. Both perspectives underscore that effective leadership in such challenging scenarios requires decisiveness, emotional intelligence, and the ability to empower others, reinforcing the timeless nature of these leadership qualities. Key highlights: Adaptability and Resilience in Extreme Leadership Adaptability Frameworks: Business Resilience in Risk Management Executing Decisions with Imperfect Information Leadership Insights from 1927 War Story Resources: Tom Fox Instagram Facebook YouTube Twitter LinkedIn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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