The Most Certain Ways to Battle Uncertainty

http://mashable.com/2014/03/16/battle-uncertainty/?

If “you’re working for an organization where everything seems a bit shaky, uncertainty can be a tough beast to beat. A small minority do thrive in the challenge of facing the unknown, but most people prefer a little more structure and well, clarity. If you’re in the latter camp, have no fear—we’ve rounded up some great resources that, with certainty, will help you deal with uncertainty.

• Find out ways your team can help you reduce the burden of uncertainty. (99U)
• There are some simple ways to tackle uncertainty by changing how you perceive it. (Tiny Buddha)
• Does ambiguity give you too much grief? See how you can get better in situations with a lack of clarity and direction. (Zen Habits)
• If the future of your business isn’t clear, here are some specific ways you can think about and respond to the situation. (Fast Company)
• Instead of focusing on uncertainty, think instead about finding opportunity. (HBR)
• Better yet, learn how entrepreneurs manage to let go of the need for certainty. (Forbes)
• Ambiguity is more and more common within organizations. Here are 10 things to think about when dealing with uncertainty and stress where there’s a lack of structure. (LinkedIn)
• Don’t let the unknown get you down. Find peace of mind and go with the flow. (Calm Down Mind)”

Stephen