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Podcast: Helping Organisations Thrive with Julian Roberts
Episode: Melissa Franks | Stop Freezing, Start Pivoting: The Leader's Guide to Resilient Decision-Making
Description: In this compelling episode, seasoned fractional COO and business strategist Melissa Franks shares her unique perspective on developing resilience in leadership through what she calls "strengthening your resilience muscle." Drawing from her 20+ years of operational excellence, including her journey from administrative assistant to CEO of a $350 million business, Melissa reveals how resilience is fundamentally about problem-solving and adapting to our rapidly changing world. She introduces her powerful basketball analogy, where leaders must learn to "plant their pivot foot" when original plans don't work out, then look up and assess the ever-changing landscape around them to determine their next right...