<P>No pre-pandemic strategy is effective anymore. None. Not for organizations large or small, for-profit or non-profit, domestic or global. Claims of a "return to normal" or "the new normal" are ridiculous. What we¿re facing is really a "new reality," and that reality is the need for agile strategic decisions and pragmatic views of the future. That means that strategy formulation can be reduced to a few days and the view of the future can only be 12¿18 months. This is the antithesis of Peter Drucker¿s approach to strategy, but his highly effective approach was developed at GM three quarters of a century ago. It¿s time to move on.</P><P></P><P>Alan Weiss has developed an original and completely new approach to strategy which thus far has certified over 100 people globally, delivering this approach to scores of firms of all types in four countries. More than two dozen firms are using this approach.</P><P></P><P><STRONG><EM>Sentient Strategy</EM></STRONG> is based on two modern dimensions