Posts Tagged ‘strategy’
A Strategic Framework – Easy as PIE
Take a moment to reflect on your grand strategy for your team or organization. Seriously, take just a moment to sit back and focus on what you plan to accomplish. Arguably, that exercise has likely revealed that you are in one of three groups: Group #1: You found this to be a fairly simple exercise…
Read MoreAre You Pursuing Strategy or Shoveling Cow Crap Quicker?
The word strategy is bantered about in meetings, classrooms, cocktail parties, and everywhere else. Perhaps you’ve heard people saying things like: “I’m a strategic thinker.” “We are shifting strategies right now.” “Our strategy this year (or month) is…” In many instances, the individual, team or organization isn’t truly pursuing a strategy or thinking strategically, they…
Read MoreWhat David Bowie’s Career Teaches Us About Strategy
Some 18 months ago, David Bowie succumbed to a battle with cancer. After his passing, I invested time studying his career. In short order, it became clear that the career choices Bowie made align with what the best thinkers say about strategy Perhaps it was intuition, studied decisions, or advice from others that informed his…
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