The new era of business resilience: Navigating uncharted waters

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In the turbulent sea of today’s business landscape, resilience isn’t just about weathering the storm—it’s about harnessing its power to propel a company forward. As global events reshape the world around us, businesses face unprecedented challenges that demand agility, foresight, and innovation.

Resilience isn’t a passive trait; it’s a dynamic force that drives us to thrive in the face of adversity. Seizing opportunities for growth is something we constantly work to achieve at CTC, instead of simply bouncing back from challenges. Guided by our core values, we embrace change, anticipate the unexpected, and transform obstacles into stepping stones towards success.

In an age where environmental consciousness is non-negotiable, sustainability isn’t just an option—it’s a mandate. From transparent supply chains to carbon neutrality, businesses must prioritise responsible practices to ensure long-term viability. At CTC, sustainability isn’t an afterthought; it’s woven into our operations, driving value for stakeholders while safeguarding the planet.

In the pursuit of resilience, we’re stronger together. By forging partnerships with key stakeholders, we amplify our impact and create shared value for communities. These collaborations are more than strategic alliances; they’re catalysts for change, driving innovation and progress in uncertain times.

Empowered employees are the backbone of resilience. In an ever-evolving landscape, investing in their growth and development isn’t just a choice—it’s a necessity. At CTC, we empower our teams through continuous learning and skill enhancement, ensuring they’re not just prepared for challenges, but also equipped to conquer them and build their career and make them good corporate citizens who contribute positively 

to society.

As we navigate uncharted waters, resilience isn’t just our compass—it’s our North Star. With innovation as our sail, we chart a course towards a future defined by strength, adaptability, and prosperity. At CTC, we’re not just surviving; we’re thriving and emerging as trailblazers in Sri Lanka’s corporate arena.

Never let go of the opportunity to embrace change and seize opportunities or carve a path towards a better tomorrow. Together, any storm can be weathered, and teams can make their organisations stronger and come out victorious on the other side.

 (The writer is the Commercial Director at Ceylon Tobacco Company PLC)

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