“Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve.” Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790) Founding Father of the United States and author and printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, satirist, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat
The Essential Advantage: How to Win with a Capabilities-Driven Strategy by Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi The conventional wisdom about strategy may be leading your company astray. In The Essential Advantage: How to Win with a Capabilities-Driven Strategy, Booz & Company’s Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi maintain that success in any market accrues to firms […]
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How to survive and thrive in a down economy You can’t turn on a television, open a paper or read a news feed today without hearing more depressing news about the economy. The crisis that started in the housing markets has unearthed a series of cascading consequences that few companies were prepared to handle. How […]
StrategyDriven Podcasts focus on the tools and techniques executives and managers can use to improve their organization’s alignment and accountability to ultimately achieve superior results. These podcasts elaborate on the best practice and warning flag articles on the StrategyDriven website. Special Edition 58 – An Interview with Steve Boehlke, author of 50 Lessons on Leading […]
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Goals and Boundaries We’re going to use some diagrams to show you how this all works. In all of the diagrams, we use a target as a symbol for the goals of the position and an ‘X’ as a symbol for the starting place of the person in that position (they are about to begin […]
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Reviving Work Ethic: A Leader’s Guide to Ending Entitlement and Restoring Pride in the Emerging Workforce by Eric Chester About the Reference Reviving Work Ethic by Eric Chester provides actionable methods organization leaders can employ to instill within their young workers the strong work ethic foundational to America’s market success. He begins by categorizing young […]
“It is better to be vaguely right than exactly wrong.” Carveth Read (1848 – 1931) 19th and 20th century British philosopher and logician Professor of Philosophy of Mind and Logic at the University College London
This is my own Big Picture full-scope analysis of the Enron debacle. It far transcends financial analysis made by other people.I have been carefully observing Enron with interest since 1984 and have seen the trouble coming for most of those years. The company cried ‘case study’ from the very beginning, when it segued from the […]
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Robert Simons, the Charles M. Williams Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School, explains why management teams must ask themselves tough strategy questions. During this interview, Robert covers: obstacles business leaders face when executing their business strategy why companies need to focus on one primary customer the importance in choosing which among shareholders, […]
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We frequently remind managers, as well as aspiring managers, that management is a new career. As surely as teaching is different from accounting, management is different than the role that a person held as an employee or as a start-up entrepreneur. Many new managers, however, find themselves overwhelmed. Instead of focusing on the day-to-day job […]
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Leadership Inspirations – Resolve
/in Leadership Inspirations/by StrategyDriven“Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve.” Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790) Founding Father of the United States and author and printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, satirist, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat
Recommended Resources – An Interview with Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi, authors of The Essential Advantage
/in Recommended Resources/by StrategyDrivenThe Essential Advantage: How to Win with a Capabilities-Driven Strategy by Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi The conventional wisdom about strategy may be leading your company astray. In The Essential Advantage: How to Win with a Capabilities-Driven Strategy, Booz & Company’s Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi maintain that success in any market accrues to firms […]
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/in Evaluation & Control Program/by Jonathan HornbyHow to survive and thrive in a down economy You can’t turn on a television, open a paper or read a news feed today without hearing more depressing news about the economy. The crisis that started in the housing markets has unearthed a series of cascading consequences that few companies were prepared to handle. How […]
StrategyDriven Podcast Special Edition 58 – An Interview with Steve Boehlke, author of 50 Lessons on Leading
/in Management & Leadership, StrategyDriven Podcast/by StrategyDrivenStrategyDriven Podcasts focus on the tools and techniques executives and managers can use to improve their organization’s alignment and accountability to ultimately achieve superior results. These podcasts elaborate on the best practice and warning flag articles on the StrategyDriven website. Special Edition 58 – An Interview with Steve Boehlke, author of 50 Lessons on Leading […]
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Management Would be Easy if You Didn’t Have to Deal with People, part 2 of 3
/in Management & Leadership/by John CioffiGoals and Boundaries We’re going to use some diagrams to show you how this all works. In all of the diagrams, we use a target as a symbol for the goals of the position and an ‘X’ as a symbol for the starting place of the person in that position (they are about to begin […]
Recommended Resource – Reviving Work Ethic
/in Corporate Cultures, Management & Leadership, Recommended Resources, Talent Management/by StrategyDrivenReviving Work Ethic: A Leader’s Guide to Ending Entitlement and Restoring Pride in the Emerging Workforce by Eric Chester About the Reference Reviving Work Ethic by Eric Chester provides actionable methods organization leaders can employ to instill within their young workers the strong work ethic foundational to America’s market success. He begins by categorizing young […]
Leadership Inspirations – Accuracy
/in Leadership Inspirations/by StrategyDriven“It is better to be vaguely right than exactly wrong.” Carveth Read (1848 – 1931) 19th and 20th century British philosopher and logician Professor of Philosophy of Mind and Logic at the University College London
The Big Picture of Business – Business Lessons to be Learned from the Enron Scandal
/in Tactical Execution/by Hank MooreThis is my own Big Picture full-scope analysis of the Enron debacle. It far transcends financial analysis made by other people.I have been carefully observing Enron with interest since 1984 and have seen the trouble coming for most of those years. The company cried ‘case study’ from the very beginning, when it segued from the […]
How to Stress-Test Your Strategy
/in Strategic Analysis, Strategic Planning, Tactical Execution/by StrategyDrivenRobert Simons, the Charles M. Williams Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School, explains why management teams must ask themselves tough strategy questions. During this interview, Robert covers: obstacles business leaders face when executing their business strategy why companies need to focus on one primary customer the importance in choosing which among shareholders, […]
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Management Would be Easy if You Didn’t Have to Deal with People, part 1 of 3
/in Management & Leadership/by John CioffiWe frequently remind managers, as well as aspiring managers, that management is a new career. As surely as teaching is different from accounting, management is different than the role that a person held as an employee or as a start-up entrepreneur. Many new managers, however, find themselves overwhelmed. Instead of focusing on the day-to-day job […]