Wednesday May 20, 2026

When Disruption Becomes the Operating Model

In this episode of ExecutiveEDGE, Abby White and Geert De Lombaerde break down the five most-read stories of the past month—and what they reveal about how executives are thinking right now.

Leaders are weighing action against complexity across tariff refunds, supply chain resilience, geopolitical risk, cybersecurity during organizational change and proactive tax planning. The throughline? In a volatile environment, discipline, control and optionality matter as much as speed.

Episode Resources

Why Businesses Aren’t Rushing for Tariff Refunds:
https://www.executive.endeavoredge.com/market-outlook/article/55363103/why-businesses-arent-rushing-for-tariff-refunds 

Case Study: Building a Resilient Supply Chain in a Volatile World:
https://www.executive.endeavoredge.com/strategy/article/55368190/case-study-building-a-resilient-supply-chain-in-a-volatile-world 

The Supply Chain Impacts of the Iran War:
https://www.executive.endeavoredge.com/insights/whitepaper/55364170/the-supply-chain-impacts-of-the-iran-war 

Protecting Data and Systems in Organizational Transitions: A Guide for Leaders:
https://www.executive.endeavoredge.com/risk/article/55363110/protecting-data-and-systems-in-organizational-transitions-a-guide-for-leaders 

Your Guide to Proactive Tax Planning: The Executive Tax Advantage:
https://www.executive.endeavoredge.com/strategy/podcast/55362215/your-guide-to-proactive-tax-planning-the-executive-tax-advantage 

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