by ReachForYourBest | May 24, 2024 | HBR, Leadership, Strategy
In survey after survey, employees of even successful companies claim that they do not know their organizations’ strategies.Constantinos C. Markides & Andrew McLennan Read at Harvard Business Review How leaders can help team members understand context enough to...
by ReachForYourBest | Mar 14, 2024 | coaches - Executive, EN2406, Leadership, Strategy
Strategic thinking wouldn’t be necessary if the business world were benign, stable, and predictable. But, of course, it’s none of those things.Michael D. Watkins, author Read Full Post Here 4 dimensions of difficulty faced by Leaders (C.U.V.A.): “Complexity”...
by ReachForYourBest | Aug 7, 2023 | coaches - Executive, Strategy
Strategic planning can help improve how an organization makes decisions to achieve their goals and achieve sustainable success. The questions posed during the planning process—about impact goals, resources, change management, or the potential risks of the plan—are not...
by ReachForYourBest | Jul 25, 2023 | HBR, Strategy
Communicating strategy clearly increases the chances of an organization “winning” by helping people decide where to focus their attention, energy, resources, and capabilities. Unclear communication results in wasted effort from lack of alignment and confusion, which...
by ReachForYourBest | Jul 4, 2023 | communication, HBR, Strategy
Any strategy statement must begin with a definition of the ends that the strategy is designed to achieve. “If you don’t know where you are going, any road will get you there” is the appropriate maxim here.David J. Collis & Michael G. Rukstad, Harvard Business School...
by ReachForYourBest | Apr 13, 2023 | HBR, Strategy
Strategy is still what it has always been: the art of taking action under the pressure of the most difficult conditions.Stephen Bungay, Hult International Business School, author Read at Harvard Business Review 5 myths re: strategic thinking… 1- Strategy is about the...
