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Giselle Hudson | Pre-Decision Diagnostic Advisor | Sensemaking for high-stakes business decisions
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Most costly decisions begin with
an inaccurate understanding of the situation.

I help leaders understand what is actually happening before major decisions are made or
resources are invested in solving the wrong problem.

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  • The Rise, Stumble, and Possible Return of Uncle Nearest Whiskey

    There are brands — and then there are movements. Uncle Nearest whiskey is both. Born in 2016, it carried the name of Nathan “Nearest” Green, the enslaved Black distiller who taught Jack Daniel the craft of Tennessee whiskey. For more than a century, Green’s role was erased from whiskey history. Then came Fawn Weaver, a…

    Giselle

    August 18, 2025
    ⚙️ Sensemaking in organizations, Strategic Sensemaking
    Alignment, black distiller, black owned business, CFO, credibility, Fawn Weaver, founder, governance, leadership, legacy, profitability, radical transparency, realignment, revenue reality check, slavery, storytelling, the whiskey industry, Uncle Nearest Whiskey
  • Doing what you love should work

    For a long time, I thought I had to choose. Sound familiar? It’s the lie we’re programmed to believe. The Matrix version of business that says joy and money don’t mix. That meaning and prosperity are somehow mutually exclusive. That being of service means being broke — and that building wealth means selling your soul.…

    Giselle

    August 4, 2025
    ⚙️ Sensemaking in organizations, 🔄 Client Systems, 🧠 Zone of Genius, Strategic Sensemaking
    business, career, do what you love, education systems, entrepreneurship, joy, life system, meaning, money, profitability, prosperity, service, slignment, strategic work, wealth
  • Relying on past approaches without examination = atrophy

    It’s Carnival time here in Trinidad and Tobago and one of the first activities that signals that we are in the Carnival Season is the erection of vendor booths around part of the Queen’s Park Savannah. I started to think about the vendors, and whether they actually make money, or turn a profit, selling from…

    Giselle

    January 7, 2024
    Strategic Sensemaking
    assessing your position, Carnival, earning consistently, hourly rates, profitability
  • the power and profitability of your business lies in asserting your uniqueness

    Respect your own opinions more and those of others less, especially when it comes to your areas of expertise, to the field you have immersed yourself in. ROBERT GREENE – The Laws of Human Nature – The Law of Repression When we are young we cannot do anything other than express who we really are.…

    Giselle

    January 18, 2023
    Strategic Sensemaking
    being who you are, power, profitability, Robert Greene, Strategic Sensemaking, The Velveteen Rabbit, uniqueness, your true self
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