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Read MoreHow Prepared Is Your Company to Go Beyond Great?
Outstanding performance was once the hallmark of a great company. Year after year, it delivered exceptional total shareholder return through differentiated products or services while increasing scale and cost efficiency. No small feat.
Read MoreIgniting your next growth business
Growth outperformers prioritize expansion into business areas where they have a ‘natural ownership’ advantage.
Read MoreHow to boost growth in industrial services: Better customer experience
Customer experience is increasingly critical for industrial-services businesses—and the bar is rising. Here’s how to exceed it.
Read MoreBetter, Simpler Strategy with Felix Oberholzer-Gee
Our guest today shows how the best companies achieve more by doing less. At a time when rapid technological change and global competition conspire to upend traditional ways of doing business, these companies pursue radically simplified strategies.
Read MoreA design-led approach to embracing an ecosystem strategy
Embedding design thinking, methods, and tools from the outset of ecosystem development will help companies produce integrated ecosystem offerings that delight customers, stave off threats, and create new sources of value.
Read MoreHow Domino’s Converted Customer Criticism Into Opportunity And Avoided Bankruptcy
Not only did they save the business but gave better returns to their investors over the past decade
Read MoreHow New CEOs Can Balance Strategy and Execution
As we emerge from the Covid-19 crisis, companies will need to drive short-term results while also rethinking strategy amid seismic shifts in competitive environments and ways of working. It’s not strategy vs. execution; it’s strategy and execution with the right balance in the right timeframes. New CEOs, in particular, can struggle with this balance.
Read MoreClarify or Reimagine the Strategic Identity of your Organization with Identity Wind Tunneling
Identity Wind Tunneling is an organizational foresight method to understand, test, and manage multiple, current organizational identities using scenarios to consequently arrive at a strategic identity that either clarifies or reimagines the identity of the organization.
Read MoreWhat I learned from Simon Wardley’s Book (Part 1)
I recently finished reading Simon Wardley’s book, which describes a novel mapping technique that he invented. As it was pretty dense and took me a long time to get through, I’m going to describe what I got out of it, both as a way to jog my memory and to hopefully offer value to others.
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