Potential Conflicts

u07a1 Potential Conflicts
One of the significant concerns of organizations trying to establish strategy for the future is defining and understanding the needs and capacities of tomorrow’s leaders. Specifically, this requires aligning the willing and able leader to assume an increasing weight of the responsibility for performance and growth.
Public safety leaders face the added challenge of operating in organizations that tend to be reactive by nature; considerations of the future may be distant priorities compared to addressing the needs and demands of today. Prepare a response that addresses the potential conflicts a leader may encounter in trying to balance increasing responsibility and overall demands placed upon an individual in a senior leadership role. How can public safety leaders effectively undertake the study of the future without overlooking the needs of today?