CSOsandbox Podcast Channel

About CSOsandbox Podcast Channel

This channel serves as a knowledge platform for the accumulation, development and dissemination of contemporary thinking in Corporate Strategy, Strategic Intelligence and strategic decision-making, informed by the systems-based and dynamic practice approach known as Third Wave Strategy. The channel explores how organisations develop understanding, strengthen strategic judgement, preserve strategic memory and navigate uncertainty in increasingly complex and connected environments. Topics include: • Corporate Strategy • Strategic Intelligence • Strategic Decision-Making • Governance and Leadership • Strategy Implementation • Organisational Renewal • Organisational Performance • Managing Uncertainty The channel also supports the development of stratāpulse, a Strategic Intelligence Operating System for organisational learning, adaptation and continual renewal. Learn more at: www.csosandbox.com www.phsandl.com/strategicintelligence

Publisher

Dr Paul Hunter

Category

business · business · business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

10 Jun 2023

Latest episode

1 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

42 episodes in the feed.

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   1 Nov 2026

   Strategic Vitality: What keeps an organisation capable of shaping its future? Strategy Brief #19

   Many organisations are busy. Projects are underway, performance is being monitored, and transformation programmes are progressing. Yet when a significant new opportunity appears, leaders often discover that the people, resources, capabilities and attention needed to pursue it are already committed elsewhere. In this episode, Paul Hunter explores the concept of Strategic Vitality: the organisational condition that enables an organisation to understand emerging possibilities, exercise sound jud...

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   11 Oct 2026

   Strategic Freedom: How do organisations avoid becoming prisoners of their own strategic decisions? (Strategy Brief #18)

   In this episode, Paul Hunter explores the concept of Strategic Freedom; the ability to continue evaluating, learning and making intelligent choices long after a major commitment has been made. Drawing on examples such as BHP's investment in copper, the discussion examines why organisations often become more committed to delivering decisions than to testing the assumptions that justified them in the first place. The episode challenges a common assumption in strategy: that success is primarily...

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   22 Sept 2026

   What Do We Do When the Old Model Stops Explaining the Future? (Strategy Brief #17)

   Beyond response: adaptation keeps an organisation viable, but it can also leave it inside someone else's version of the future. In the previous episode I argued that one of the hardest moments in strategy arrives when past success stops explaining the future. This episode takes up the harder question — what an organisation actually does once it has recognised that its old model is under strain. We tend to praise invention and treat adaptation as second best, as though the heroic organisation ...

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YouTube views

843

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Podcast Authority Score: 17 / 100

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Quality

8

Social presence

0

YouTube

64

Engagement

0

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