If you can’t state your strategy in a sentence, you don’t have one! Many companies think they have a strategy, but usually what they have done is focus on steps, goals, and objectives or issues owners and leadership teams often think about. To have an effective sustainable strategy, let’s be clear on what strategy is…
Everyone talks, writes, and pontificates about what leaders have to do. But what about the rest of the team players in your business? How do you spot, attract, hire, train, and retain people that will supercharge your teams? Pat Lencioni, author of one of the top five business books ever written (Five Dysfunctions of a Team),…
In today’s environment, good execution and good operations aren’t enough. You may manage the day-to-day profitably and solve problems as they happen. But many companies often stagnate. Competition becomes stronger and clarity on differentiation becomes fuzzy. Simply put many companies lack a clear strategy. Can you state your company’s strategy simply? Is it driving sustainable…
Building a Unified Leadership Team is the “prime directive” for success in any business endeavor. You remember “prime directive” don’t you? It was the Star Trek crew’s one rule or action to follow irrespective of the world they explored. Their prime directive was “never interfere with the natural evolution of any planet or civilization.” Star…