Leadership Inspirations – Success, Work, and a Dictionary

“The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.” Donald Kendall co-Founder and former Chief Executive Officer, PepsiCo

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StrategyDriven Podcast Episode 14 – The Devil’s Advocate

StrategyDriven Podcast Episode 14 defines what a Devil’s Advocate is, explains how the contrarian helps prevent group think, and describes the critical qualities, responsibilities, and actions of the Devil’s Advocate.

StrategyDriven Tactical Execution Forum

“Execution is where the rubber meets the road.” StrategyDriven Contributors Strategy without execution is nothing more than wishful thinking pursued with hope. No organization achieves true success unless it is able to effectively execute its initiatives. It is only through execution that leadership’s strategic vision is married to reality. Tactical execution refers to the collection […]

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Leadership Inspirations – Step Out of Your Box

“If you don’t step out of your box; if you don’t come out of your comfort zone where you look good, feel good, or where you’re liked and admired you won’t progress to live beyond your present potential. Instead, you’ll regress and remain in the reality of your own limitation.” Howard T. Dickens Jr.

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StrategyDriven Podcast Episode 13 – Introduction to Strategic Analysis

StrategyDriven Podcast Episode 13 defines what a strategic analysis is, describes the components of this in-depth examination of the organization and its business environment, and identifies how strategic analysis helps an organization become more strategy driven.

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StrategyDriven Podcast Episode 12 – One Source of the Truth

StrategyDriven Podcast Episode 12, One Source of the Truth, defines what one source of the truth is, identifies the benefits of applying the one source of the truth principle, and describes the guiding principles to put one source of the truth into practice.

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StrategyDriven Podcast Episode 11 – Diverse Indicators

StrategyDriven Podcast Episode 11 defines what diverse indicators are, identifies the benefits of using diverse indicators to assess performance, highlights the situations during which diverse indicators are needed, and describes the guiding principles to create diverse indicators.

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StrategyDriven Podcast Episode 10 – Core Performance Measures

StrategyDriven Podcast Episode 10 defines what core performance measures are, identifies the benefits of employing a performance measurement lattice, and describes the guiding principles used to create an organizationally aligning measurement system.

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StrategyDriven Podcast Episode 9 – Horizontally Shared Organizational Performance Measures

StrategyDriven Podcast Episode 9 defines what horizontally shared performance measures are and identifies the benefits of employing shared measures.

Recommended Resource – The Welch Way

The Welch Way a weekly BusinessWeek column and podcast by Jack and Suzy Welch About the Reference The Welch Way is a weekly BusinessWeek column and podcast authored by former GE CEO Jack Welch and his wife, the former editor of the Harvard Business Review, Suzy Welch. These articles cover a wide range of business […]