A bold vision needs to include both a very ambitious destination and a well-conceived path for execution that will get you there…
Paul Leinwand & Joachim Rotering, PwC Strategy
leaders who are able to be both visionaries and operators, and switch between these two mindsets, are the ones who can turn their organizations into super-competitors.
Takeaways of Note:
To master both strategy & execution…
1- Build the strategy... bold but executable strategy
2- Translate the strategy into the everyday... diligently follow through & be very clear about what the strategy is and what it takes to succeed – invest in the change
3- Execute the strategy... make sure the entire Team is motivated to go the journey
Bonus Nugget
The days of keeping strategy and execution as separate topics are ending: We need leaders that can create big promises to customers, and help their organizations deliver on those promises.