Tag: Business Strategy

  • What the #@$% is Going On?!

    Let’s build some dashboards, and stop our business blowing up. The other option isn’t leadership, it’s flying blind.

  • From Idea to Investment to…

    How to pitch. Let’s forget the contents list and focus on the CONTENT.

  • In Praise of Persistent Competence.

    Get the plan right and push it forward week after week (insight and innovation are neither necessary, nor sufficient).

  • Where’s The What?

    Well, that’s what you do… it’s every decision you take.  But we can still make better decisions.

  • Let’s Make Better Decisions.

    We can enjoy the simplified narrative of the visionary leader, but we‘d learn more from the nuanced tale of how they built a decision-making powerhouse.  

  • Watch What You’re Watching.

    Getting management information right needs more care than you think but if you don’t attend to it, you’re flying blind.

  • Seriously?! ANOTHER Meeting?!

    They’re necessary wonders of a world too complex to be captured in a single mind, but let’s make them WORK.

  • Investing in Outperformance.

    Great idea. But are you innovating where you’re differentiating? Is that where your money goes? And is that what your customers buy?

  • Let’s Imagine.

    Mental models to balance optimism and realism, make unfair comparisons, and ruin someone’s day.

  • The Helicopter View.

    Who keeps watch over issues which stop investors from investing?