Problems and Opportunities
Clearly there are people that see an opportunity in every problem, as there are also people that see a problem in every opportunity! And that happens at exactly the same time… The very same event is simultaneously seen as an opportunity and as a problem by different people! And that becomes even more obvious during times of crises. There are numerous examples of organizations that have failed dramatically as there are also examples of other organizations that have flourished in such times, even in the same market, even in the same industry! If this is the case then how that may happen and what to do about it are questions that deserve some thought. There is change and change brings about problems. Those problems stem out of the fact that old ways sooner or later simply become irrelevant. They simply do not work anymore and new ones need to be devised. And that can be done only by acknowledging that problems need to be managed. For when there is change, standing still is not an op