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That means long-term strategy plans may seem like a distraction, but it is still important to make sure every decision is worthwhile.<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-cg-blocks-group undefined section section--article-content\"><div class=\"article-main-content\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-11 col-lg-10 offset-md-1 offset-lg-1\"><div class=\"article-text article-quote-text\">\n<p>Every industry is being disrupted. Industry leaders are forced to adapt and be more agile. As the business cycle accelerates, it is not the time to abandon strategy. It has, in fact, never been more critical.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fahrenheit-212.com\/\">Fahrenheit 212<\/a>, part of Capgemini Invent, offers insights on shifting strategy timelines in <em>Big Strategy is Dead: Innovation and Strategy for Disruptive Times<\/em>. 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