Why Are We Here?

Many people—not just Millennials—want to work for organizations whose missions and business philosophies resonate with them intellectually and emotionally…What is your reason for existing? What value are you giving…? and Why (are you) uniquely...

How Will You Measure Your Life?

Doing deals doesn’t yield the deep rewards that come from building up people…The powerful motivator in our lives isn’t money; it’s the opportunity to learn, grow in responsibilities, contribute to others, and be recognized for achievements.Clayton M....
What Is Strategy, Again? – Andrea Ovans

What Is Strategy, Again? – Andrea Ovans

At a fundamental level, all strategies boil down to 2 very broad options: (1) Do what everyone else is doing or (2) Do something no one else can do…There remain endlessly clever new ways to nudge Adam Smith’s invisible hand toward truly productive and...
Put Purpose at the Core of Your Strategy

Put Purpose at the Core of Your Strategy

Many (C-level executives) had moved purpose from the periphery of their strategy to its core—where, with committed leadership and financial investment, they had used it to generate sustained profitable growth, stay relevant in a rapidly changing world, and deepen ties...