# Introducing the 7 Grey Elephants Reshaping a Multipolar World

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Podcast: [Elephants in the Boardroom](https://stenobird.com/podcast/elephants-in-the-boardroom-7203705)
Published: 2025-02-07T06:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://elephants-boardroom.captivate.fm
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## Resource

In the first episode of this new podcast by TomorrowToday Consulting , hosts Graeme Codrington and Dean Van Leeuwen explore the mega-trends reshaping the world and business. They introduce the concept of 'grey elephants' - highly probable, high-impact forces, consisting of angry people, aging populations, an angry planet, big squeezes, inequality, intelligent advances, and multipolarity, each presenting both challenges and opportunities for leaders across the globe. Dean and Graeme explore the geopolitical landscape shaped by Russia’s strategies and the rise of BRICS nations. They discuss the implications of a multipolar world, the impact of misinformation, and the ‘Kairos moment’ - the critical window of opportunity where leaders must act decisively. Rather than reacting too late, those who recognise these shifts early can turn uncertainty into competitive advantage. Connect with Graeme and Dean: Connect with Graeme on Linkedin Email Dean at dean@tomorrowtoday.consulting If you're interested in learning more about the 7 Grey Elephants and how they're transforming the world you can download TomorrowToday's latest white paper here. https://academy.tomorrowtodayglobal.com/greyelephants TomorrowToday Consulting empowers forward-thinking organisations to not just anticipate the future, but to shape it. Staying ahead of the curve is critical, and we provide the visionary thinking and strategic execution you need to thrive. Email hello@tomorrowtoday.consulting Elephants in the Boardroom is powered by Achilles ,  Grey elephants represent significant, often overlooked opportunities and challenges. Kairos moments are unique opportunities that leaders must seize when they arise. Multipolarity is changing the global power dynamics. Organisations should develop proactive stra…

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