From Chaos to Clarity – Mastering Strategic Thinking in Business

Jeannette explores the transformative power of strategic thinking in business, guiding leaders from chaos to clarity. She emphasises the importance of stepping back to make decisions rooted in purpose rather than reacting to daily distractions. Jeanette shares three powerful shifts: moving from busyness to bravery, adopting systemised thinking over reactive problem-solving, and transitioning from uncertainty to intentional strategy. Jeannette explains why: Leaders often confuse being busy with being productive. It's essential to prioritise long-term growth and make brave decisions that align with strategic goals Instead of reacting to problems repeatedly, leaders should identify patterns and create systems or processes that address root causes Uncertainty is a constant in business Leaders must make decisions based on their values and goals Taking time to reflect on priorities and decisions is crucial Leaders should regularly assess what tasks align with their strategic goals Subscribe to Brave Bold Brilliant for weekly wisdom on leadership, legacy, and living boldly. This episode is living proof that no matter where you’re starting from — or what life throws at you — it’s never too late to be brave, bold, and unlock your inner brilliant. Visit https://brave-bold-brilliant.com/ for free tools, guides and resources to help you take action now 📩 Want extra support? Email [e-mail] to book your free mentoring session with Jeannette. Let’s make your next move your bravest yet. CONNECT WITH JEANNETTE: Jeannette’s linktree - https://linktr.ee/JLinfoot https://www.jeannettelinfootassociates.com/ YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/@braveboldbrilliant LinkedIn - https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jeannettelinfoot Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jeannette.linfoot/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jeannette.linfoot/ Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@brave.bold.brilliant IN THIS EPISODE: [00:00:34] Strategic thinking in business. [00:04:50] Busyness vs. Bravery. [00:08:14] Strategic leadership and systems thinking. [00:12:41] Intentional strategy in uncertainty. [00:16:40] Strategic thinking foundation for growth. VALUABLE RESOURCES Brave Bold Brilliant - https://brave-bold-brilliant.com/ Brave, Bold, Brilliant podcast series - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/brave-bold-brilliant-podcast/id1524278970 ABOUT THE HOST Jeannette Linfoot is a highly regarded senior executive, property investor, board advisor, and business mentor with over 30 years of global professional business experience across the travel, leisure, hospitality, and property sectors. Having bought, ran, and sold businesses all over the world, Jeannette now has a portfolio of her own businesses and also advises and mentors other business leaders to drive forward their strategies as well as their own personal development. Jeannette is a down-to-earth leader, a passionate champion for diversity & inclusion, and a huge advocate of nurturing talent so every person can unleash their full potential and live their dreams. Podcast Description Jeannette Linfoot talks to incredible people about their experiences in business and life, gaining first hand insight into how they unleashed their potential to become Brave Bold Brilliant. From the boardroom tables of big international businesses to the exciting world of entrepreneurs it's all about stepping up to the next level while staying true to yourself. This Podcast has been brought to you by Disruptive Media. https://disruptivemedia.co.uk/