Kayvan Kian is the author of What Is Water? and a Senior Advisor to McKinsey & Company, where he founded the Young Leaders Forum. The project you invested everything in has failed. The business ...
Recently, I was informed that a large language model (LLM), probably ChatGPT, can do pre-mortems. You just describe your project and ask what can go wrong, and the LLM quickly answers. The output is ...
I have been writing about the pre-mortem method for almost 20 years, since my article in the Harvard Business Review (Klein, 2007), and have posted several essays on the pre-mortem on this blog. The ...
In New York, the traditional mechanism of distributing the property of a deceased client is accomplished through the probate process, which utilizes a last will and testament to govern the ...
Post-mortems should happen after every major project, meeting, or incident, not just annually. Create a safe, no-blame environment with clear roles, checklists and documented feedback. Pre-mortems ...
In recent years, many states have enacted pre-mortem validation statutes enabling testators or settlors to take proactive steps to avoid will or trust contests. Pre-mortem validation statutes provide ...
Zero trust offers organizations an approach that can help to significantly improve security posture and help to minimize risk. But what would happen if, let's say, an organization had fully ...
“Pre-mortem probate” — surely that's an oxymoron? A will becomes effective only upon the death of its maker. To probate a person's last will and testament, meaning to prove the will's validity, months ...