The Fairytale Narrative: Structured strategic planning

Fits naturally in our brains, and can guide strategic problem-analysis, and a plan that everyone understands

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Jakub Chodounsky
December 04, 2023

Traditional fairytale structure fits naturally in our brains, and thus can guide strategic problem-analysis, and a plan that everyone understands.

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