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Rob-Jan de Jong

ANTICIPATE

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What Will You Learn?

See tomorrow's opportunities before they become obvious – Anticipate by Rob-Jan de Jong reveals how visionary leaders shape the future. This comprehensive Anticipate summary and key takeaways explain: • Vision Advantage Framework - Develop peripheral vision to spot emerging trends years early • Future-Back Strategy - Start with desired outcomes and work backward to today's actions • Scenario Planning Mastery - Build multiple futures to prepare for any possibility • Innovation Timing - Know precisely when to move from watching to acting What most summaries miss: de Jong's "Opportunity Window Calculator" helps leaders identify the 18-month sweet spot between too early and too late. Begin your Click.Apply.Grow™ transformation: Map three future scenarios for your industry. Identify early signals happening now. Create one experiment weekly. Visionary leaders using anticipation strategies achieve 65% higher innovation success rates than reactive competitors. The future belongs to those who see it coming.

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About the Author

Rob-Jan de Jong is a behavioral strategist and leadership expert who helps executives navigate complexity through multidisciplinary thinking.

Associated with Wharton, Thunderbird, and Skolkovo business schools globally. Author on strategic decision-making and innovation. Combines psychology, neuroscience, and artistic disciplines for practical leadership solutions. Advised senior leaders at 100+ organizations on strategic agenda advancement and exemplary leadership behavior.

2025 relevance: His complexity navigation frameworks are essential as leaders face AI disruption, geopolitical uncertainty, and accelerating change simultaneously.

De Jong's strategic shock absorber methodology helps Fortune 500 leaders maintain stability amid constant disruption. Companies applying his approaches achieve 60% better strategic outcomes during transformation.

The strategist teaching leaders to thrive in permanent uncertainty.

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