To Accelerate Execution and obtain peak performance, High Performing Organizations are always Debriefing.
Harvard Business Review states that companies typically realize only about 60% of their strategies potential value because of defects and breakdowns in planning and execution.
Debriefing allows you to:
Identify execution shortfalls sooner
New opportunities faster
Adapt successfully to changing market conditions
Debriefing will Reduce Your Time to Insight.
In the high-stakes world of fighter aviation and leading an organization through change, every decision counts, and swift insight can be the critical difference between success and failure.
I’ve witnessed firsthand how debriefing – a disciplined, structured review process post-action – dramatically reduces the time to insight.
Debriefing dissects each mission or business project, peeling back the layers to uncover what worked, what didn’t, and most importantly, why.
For effective debriefing, set your ego aside.
By fostering an environment of open, honest communication, we encourage each team member to share their unique perspectives, speeding up the discovery of key insights.
This process not only accelerates learning, but also promotes a culture of continuous improvement, critical for driving operational excellence, managing change, and achieving strategic objectives.
So remember, debriefing is not an optional ‘extra’, or a nice to have – it’s your fast track to gaining actionable insights, refining strategy, and propelling your organization towards its goals.
For breakthrough results, help your organization Accelerate Execution through Debriefing.
As one of the first female F-14 Tomcat fighter pilots in the US Navy, Carey Lohrenz is a pioneer in military aviation. Having flown missions worldwide as a combat-mission-ready United States Navy pilot, Carey is used to working in fast-moving, dynamic environments, where inconsistent execution can generate catastrophic results.
She is the author of two Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestsellers: Fearless Leadership: High-Performance Lessons from the Flight Deck, and Span of Control: What to do When You're Under Pressure, Overwhelmed, and Ready to Get What You Really Want.
Carey has appeared on CNN, MSNBC, NBC, CBS, ABC, and NPR, and in Inc., Time, Huffington Post, and more.
She has delivered her leadership and strategy experience to 1000’s of the Forbes Global 2000, Fortune 500, and companies world-wide.
Carey is one of the most in-demand keynote speakers in the world, for both onstage presentations and virtual presentations. She’s also one of fewer than 200 inductees into the Professional Speakers Hall of Fame.
A CEO, Board Member, Researcher, and Mom to 4 kids, Carey inspires individuals and organization to elevate their skillsets, lead through uncertainty, overcome adversity, win under pressure, and remain relevant in a competitive market place.
