The New Abnormal: Coping with constant change after the virus with Frank Nigriello, of Unipart Group
The New Normal is an idea that’s almost become cliché, has generated dozens of documents by all the major consultancies.
No one can really predict what the so-called new normal will look like, there are some trends and data that are helping to shape the way we might operate in four big areas: profit, people, process and potential.
We’re likely to be faced with a world in which change happens even faster than before the virus crisis – in which we need to build even greater agility, speed and resilience into our businesses.
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