Managing Risk — General Stanley McChrystal
2 min readApr 17, 2022
The Tim Ferriss Show
“The idea that we want to mitigate risk to zero before we act is really common and really costly.” ~ General Stanley McChrystal
Why it matters: Building a risk immune system is critical for individuals and organizations. Risk control factors like communication, narrative, action, and bias, to name a few, are all part of how well you can detect, assess, and mitigate risks.
Start with communication. There are four tests leaders and teams can use to evaluate their communication: