Scenario planning

…And then in the last couple of years I was spent training middle to senior officers about their command decision making, you know, scenario planning and um, tactical um, thinking.…

…But I think it's using those forecasts as well to help us with you know, adding more value in terms of say, for example, scenario planning and saying, okay, well, these are our forecasts.…

…And um, that's all about scenario planning.…

…This is where scenario planning really comes into its own, and let's executives know that, run through the scenarios and understand the financial and operational impacts of some of those decisions they're trying to make to close the gaps to make sure…

…Incan put the frame around it where she said something along the lines of timeless skills like curiosity, storytelling, commercial acumen, emerging skills like AI literacy, signal detection and scenario planning, and leadership skills like changing leadership and uh, responsible AI were things that I think she called out, that I think are super relevant in this context.…

…So having something that is flexible, that you can see, some information that you could do, scenario planning would be helpful and then you can figure out whether or not that certainty that you would get through a, uh, hedging contract would make sense.…

…I do think, um, to your point, I do think it's still important to do things like scenario planning, where we identify three to five potential scenarios in the next few years that we could run into and then come up with some plans for that as well.…

…And I think the scenario planning allows you to be prepared, uh, for different futures.…

…It was kind of like, well, what, you know, surely we're scenario planning.…

…And there's a lot of talk around simply doing scenario based planning, data informed scenario planning.…

…81146c4a-667a-4711-b8bb-aa84d89e3d24-0 I'm sort of jumping ahead here and, you know, I'll elaborate, 81146c4a-667a-4711-b8bb-aa84d89e3d24-1 but things like scenario planning that used to be something that has been around 81146c4a-667a-4711-b8bb-aa84d89e3d24-2 for a long time is something that companies have to engage in in a 81146c4a-667a-4711-b8bb-aa84d89e3d24-3 continuous way because…

…Can you talk a little bit about sort of this scenario planning piece of FP&A, and, and how that factors in, especially when you're talking about maybe a relatively unknown thing that you're bringing to market or you're going to build out and bring to market that otherwise doesn't…

…Okay? But maybe what you do is you have a segment where you're focused on scenarios and scenario planning.…

…and concurrent uh, supply chain planning where we can, you know, we, we dynamically go across the silos of supply and demand and inventory and, and then with a big focus on this notion of scenario planning, um, and the idea that I could just simply, you know, in a natural language type in a question and have this, the solution, now the agent, go and create one or many scenarios for me and give me results.…