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Rob-Jan de Jong Books

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Rob-Jan de Jong is a Dutch leadership expert, speaker, and consultant specializing in visionary leadership and strategic foresight. He has taught at various business schools and advised global organizations on leadership development and future-oriented strategy.

Known for: Anticipate: The Art of Leading by Looking Ahead

Books by Rob-Jan de Jong

Anticipate: The Art of Leading by Looking Ahead

Anticipate: The Art of Leading by Looking Ahead

leadership·10 min read

Anticipate: The Art of Leading by Looking Ahead explores how leaders can develop visionary thinking and foresight to guide their organizations effectively. Rob-Jan de Jong provides practical frameworks and exercises to help readers cultivate long-term vision, challenge assumptions, and make strategic decisions in uncertain environments.

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Visionary Leadership and the Limits of Short-Term Thinking

Every day, leaders face immense pressure to deliver immediate results. Quarterly earnings, operational performance, and rapid responses to unpredictable challenges all seem urgent. But urgency is deceptive—it can create a false sense of effectiveness while quietly narrowing our field of vision. I re...

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Defining Vision and Building the Framework of Foresight

Vision, as I define it, is a mental picture of a desired future. It articulates purpose and direction—it gives people a reason to act beyond routine targets. Yet, many leaders confuse vision with strategy. Strategy answers the question of how to get there; vision answers the question of where to go....

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About Rob-Jan de Jong

Rob-Jan de Jong is a Dutch leadership expert, speaker, and consultant specializing in visionary leadership and strategic foresight. He has taught at various business schools and advised global organizations on leadership development and future-oriented strategy.

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