This is a quote by Phillip Evans on p. 294 of Walter Kiechel’s The Lords of Strategy that I come back to on occasion. “In this emerging world,” according to Evans, “the key way to think about…
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Evolving culture
Culture evolves with people. Failing to adapt can lead an organization to homogeneity. Not having a diversity of ideas can cause groupthink and stunt your growth. Regardless of a business’s clear goals and strong profits, a culture…
Developing a strategy
If you know an organization’s structure, the arrangement of its parts and the extent of its reach, then you will start to understand a business’s role within its ecosystem. Developing a strategy without taking in…
Active work
Passively engaged people are generally waiting for things happen. They may take what comes their way without asking questions. The future is what is. Actively working to make things happen is something different. It means…