The annual WEF Global Risks Report is out and insights from over 1,500 esteemed worldwide leaders highlight the most pressing global risks in 2024. The top 5 are:
· Extreme weather
· AI-generated misinformation and disinformation
· Societal and/or political polarization
· Cost-of-living crisis
· Cyberattacks
Some or all of these could impact your organization. How is your firm mitigating their impacts? What is your role?
Some recommendations for collaboratively addressing these are:
1️⃣ Extreme Weather: Build a Sustainability Strategy
🔗 ELT: Establish a sustainability strategic plan.
🔗 Supply Chain/Operations Leaders: Make plans to navigate potential supply chain disruptions.
🔗 Marketing/Communications: Share sustainability commitments with stakeholders.
2️⃣ AI-generated misinformation and disinformation: Tech and Trust
🔗 CIO, CTO and CSO: Establish ethical AI standards and safeguards to strengthen defenses and protect the org and users.
🔗 PR/Legal: Communicate commitments to reinforce trust.
3️⃣ Societal and/or political polarization: Inclusivity
🔗 HR, Talent Management Leaders: Create an inclusive workplace culture in every aspect of the firm and systematize practices to reinforce.
🔗 PR/Communications: Spread the word to further adoption.
4️⃣ Cost-of-living crisis: Financial Resilience
🔗 CFO: Analyze financial implications of the cost-of-living crisis and develop financial wellness programs to support your workforce.
🔗 HR: Implement programs to further employees' financial well-being.
🔗 Employee Relations: Communicate programs to employees.
5️⃣ Cyberattacks: Security and Continuity
🔗 CIO/CISO: Develop a robust strategy to safeguard digital assets, including widespread education of all users.
🔗 IT Leaders: Implement strict cyber measures to secure operations and continuity.
🔗 Crisis Management/Legal: Create response plans to manage potential cyberattacks effectively.
One of the important responsibilities of leaders is to proactively shape destiny. By harnessing the collective power of collaboration on these important matters, you’re shaping a future of resilience, innovation, and unity.
If you are interested in support on this, please reach out. Link to the report: https://lnkd.in/dCj2rDku
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