From Fragile to Agile: Lessons From Lichens for Business Resilience

by Michaela Emch, Cooper Yerby

Lichens are nature’s masters of resilience, thriving in the world’s most extreme environments through adaptability, cooperation, and resourcefulness. Their secret? Symbiosis. By forming strategic partnerships, adjusting to change, and detecting early warning signals, they offer a powerful model for business agility. This series of articles uncovers five key lessons from on collaboration, adaptability, and long-term sustainability, to help organizations navigate uncertainty and thrive. If you’re ready to build a more resilient future, nature has already shown the way.

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Published April 4, 2025