Strategy for Jamaican Sports Federations

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Strategy for Jamaican Sports Federations

Francis Wade

Jul 24, 2024

You love your national sport. Seeing the Jamaican (or West Indian) flag soar above a global stage fires you up. But you also see that in football and cricket, we’ve fallen. Could it be about long-term thinking?

When the West Indies men’s cricket team dominated the world in the 1980s and 90s, other countries envied them. They all tried to catch up, but Australia’s response was unique.

They decided to invest in youth cricket like never before. Why? They recognized a long-term problem. Quick fixes wouldn’t solve it permanently.

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Chronicles from a Caribbean Cubicle Podcast

There are significant challenges facing Caribbean companies. In the areas of strategic planning and productivity improvements, unique thinking is needed to break out of historical norms.

But such thinking isn’t easy to find.

Join me, Francis Wade, for some provocative insights into the way I see these problems. These are mostly audio editions of past Gleanr articles.

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