With that, thinking strategically requires you to ask your clients, co-workers, and vendors questions about their needs and wants.

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As Shelly Palmer, author of Digital Wisdom: Thought Leadership for a Connected World, told me, we need to start thinking strategically about how digital disruption is changing the way we live and work.

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Spend more time thinking strategically.

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