Do You Really Need All that Office Space?

Do You Really Need All that Office Space?

The pandemic shifted many professionals to work at home. As we emerge from the crisis and companies shift to hybrid work arrangements, they should reconsider the size, location, and design of offices.

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The Breakthrough Incubator: A proven approach

The Breakthrough Incubator: A proven approach

Many CEOs face something like the “$1 billion challenge”: how do I deliver the significant growth that the markets expect? For companies in established mature sectors with low singledigit growth prospects or where technological disruption is threatening to erode or even destroy the current business, this challenge is critical and even existential. Incremental growth through…

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Conversion toward ultra-high efficiency

Conversion toward ultra-high efficiency

The conversion toward ultra-high efficiency is worth the effort, as we have found this level of efficiency can lead to operational savings of more than 25%. In this Viewpoint, we share some of the key elements incumbent companies must consider when facing the challenge of ultra-high efficiency.

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The ‘Amazon Way’ of Strategy

The ‘Amazon Way’ of Strategy

In the nearly three decades that he led Amazon, Bezos developed a series of unusual leadership principles — which some argue are the backbone of his success. Talk to anyone who’s ever worked there, and you don’t have to wait long before you hear the phrase “customer obsession” as the why behind the business. For…

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Are you growing something that matters?

Are you growing something that matters?

This year I’ve done work that’s borne the least resemblance to the “plan” of any work I’ve ever done, whilst simultaneously being some of the most meaningful work I’ve ever done. What we eventually did with the client was in a different universe to our agreed programme of work, but it was what mattered most…

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