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FEATURING LANCE MORTLOCK
Check out the latest press, videos and podcasts featuring Lance on a variety of topical business and industry trends in the market.
LATEST PRESS
October
2021
LEAD.EXE Podcast
Leaders must be prepared, even for the unforeseen. This is the origin of business continuity and disaster recovery plans, and for the most forward-thinking, disaster avoidance planning. Author Lance Mortlock takes it a step further with his book "Disaster Proof: Scenario Planning for a Post-Pandemic Future"...
October
2021
CEO World
Management and the board should define “long-term” and develop a strategy that is focused not on where the organization “is going” but where it “can go." It is essential for an organization’s talent strategy and ESG priorities to be aligned and integrated with the overall strategy...
September
2021
Harvard Law School
C-suites have adapted to the tumultuous environment created by the global pandemic, and only a few could have predicted the rebound occurring in specific geographies and sectors so quickly...
September
2021
Best Business Minds Podcast
The best business minds hosted by Marc Kramer explores Disaster Proof - Scenario planning for a Post Pandemic Future...
September
2021
CEO World
We live in a time of unparalleled disruption: Supply chains are being knocked sideways, consumer markets altered, and public institutions are stretched to their limits. The world over, organizations are spending significant amounts of time, talent and treasury navigating our increasingly complex business system...
September
2021
Leveraging Thought Leadership Podcast
Today’s guest is Lance Mortlock, a Strategy Partner at EY (Ernst & Young) Canada, where he manages a team tasked to drive growth for clients in the oil, power, and mining industries. Earlier this year, Lance authored his first book, Disaster Proof: Scenario Planning for a Post-Pandemic Future...
September
2021
Take It Personel-ly
As Beverly Sills once said, “There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.” Mt Robson is the most prominent and highest mountain in the rocky mountain range. The mountain is heavily glaciated with a colossal snow-capped peak. It has an insane failure rate for climbing to the peak...
August
2021
CEO World
The strategist’s dilemma: According to Forbes, the amount of data created in the last two years is more than 90 percent of the world’s total data combined. Furthermore, IDC Global DataSphere forecasted in May 2020 that more than 59 zettabytes of data...
August
2021
Forbes
In recent months the number of people who are leaving the workforce or switching jobs has become so great that it has been characterized as the "Great Resignation". Indeed, a recent survey from Microsoft found that over 40% of workers...
August
2021
OODA Loop Podcast
In this OODAcast, we ask Lance for insights into what planners can learn from major global events from the last few decades and how scenario planning can help organizations prepare for the big shocks...
August
2021
Jeff Bullas Podcast
Lance Mortlock has spent his career working in the strategy space. Early on, he was part of a team at Shell looking into its planning processes, which gave him exposure to one of the imminent leaders in scenario planning...
July
2021
Manage This Podcast
How can you prepare for an unexpected challenge? How do you plan for something you can't predict? Strategist Lance Mortlock demonstrates how scenario planning can help identify risks and expose vulnerabilities...
July
2021
CEO World
Scenario planning is not exclusively an enterprise organizational tool. It can be just as effective with high-level global issues like climate change and disease, or even smaller business units and functional issues within an organization...
July
2021
Tanveer Naseer Leadership
Despite numerous warnings over the last decade from various leading international experts at organizations like the World Economic Forum, CSIS and others leaders failed to recognize the warning signals of a potential global pandemic...
July
2021
Elev8 Podcast
We talk real world scenario consequences of disasters that can affect your business, keys of how to stay on the ball, and what the next disaster he sees on the horizon. It's a discussion filled with incredible knowledge and insight, so buckle up and enjoy!...
July
2021
Work and the Future Podcast
Can you use scenario planning to prepare for the future and the future of work? As the pandemic has shown, you can never be completed prepared for what might happen, but planning and imagining scenarios can definitely give you an advantage...
July
2021
Lean Effect Podcast
In this episode, Lance Mortlock, A Six Sigma Black Belt who spent more than 20 years consulting, talks about planning for the future and the lessons learned from the pandemic...
July
2021
Management Today
As the vaccine rollout marches on and borders and businesses begin re-opening, every entrepreneur, small to mid-size business and global behemoth in the world right now is confronted with the same fact...
June
2021
Chief Executive Magazine
If we assume, as we should, that history will inevitably repeat itself in some shape or form, how can we ensure we'll be ready for the next crisis?...
June
2021
Strategy Simplified Podcast
What is scenario planning, and what is EY looking for in its new recruits? Lance Mortlock, EY Senior Strategy Partner based out of Canada, is here to answer those questions and much more...
June
2021
Take It Personel-ly
You might ask yourself what scenario planning in business has to do with climbing, and I would not blame you. However, business leaders can find all kinds of lessons from the most unlikely sources...
June
2021
Executive Commute Podcast
“Scenarios in some way help with the thinking process that may lead to wanting to transform.” Transformation leads to the preparedness of any possibility, which could result in a turnaround of a company or just the need to retain the current success....
June
2021
Onboard Online
Trans-ocean crossings are serious business. They can be carefully prepared and a great experience, but they can also be an encounter that hits you broadside with no prior warning...
May
2021
Leadership Now
As finally start to see the light at the end of the tunnel of the catastrophic COVID-19 pandemic, many business leaders are looking for ways to better anticipate future disruptions and prepare for the uncertainty ahead...
May
2021
Digital Journal
How soon is now? Scenario planning for a post-pandemic future. A new book has been issued titled Disaster Proof: Scenario Planning for a Post-Pandemic Future...
May
2021
Conversations with Canadians Podcast
We had a great conversation about Scenario Planning, why it is important, and how to implement it...
May
2021
Policy Magazine
Lance Mortlock’s new book, Disaster Proof: Scenario Planning for a Post-Pandemic Future couldn’t be more timely...
March
2021
Global News
November
2020
Daily Oil Bulletin
August
2020
Consulting.ca
August
2020
Oil & Gas Product News
Automation making inroads into upstream oil and gas due to pandemic and price pressures...
April
2019
Financial Post
As Canada dithered, America signed off on 3 oil pipelines to carry 2.4 million barrels a day...
April
2019
Daily Oil Bulletin
February
2019
Financial Post
January
2019
Calgary Herald
January
2019
June Warren Nickel
Canadian oil and gas sector struggles to identify where to focus advanced technology investments...
January
2019
Calgary Business
July
2018
Financial Post
How smug politicians — including Harper — sabotaged Canada's dreams of energy superpowerdom...
June
2018
Calgary Herald
June
2018
Edmonton Journal
August
2017
June Warren
Data analytics helping upgrader, refinery operators reduce maintenance spend without compromising safety...
June
2017
National Post
February
2017
Globe & Mail
January
2016
National Post
March
2016
BOE Report
Oil and gas quarterly financial results highlight need to improve operational excellence...
April
2015
National Post
Canada’s oil, gas companies lack long-term strategy amid price plunge, survey shows...
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