Beliefs about missions vary greatly. Some believe a mission is just a bunch of words. Others believe a mission guides an organization or individual. I believe in the latter and that a mission is needed and necessary to maintain some continuity. As stated in a Forbes article on Corporate Missions, " ...a company needs an anchoring… Continue reading Missions – Do you have one? Do you need one?
Strategies are wonderful. They guide the organization. For the strategy to guide it must be communicated, supported and followed. Here are some thoughts on communication, building support and followership. Communicate Strategic communication seems simple. Whip up a few slides, stand in front of the organization and speak to them. The realization that one slide deck… Continue reading After Strategy Creation…
Are you a strategic thinker? The capability of thinking in a strategic way is not natural for everyone. No matter your skills consider these tidbits. There are many frameworks for creating a strategy. Following these frameworks will not guarantee the strategy is sound. Consider using some other techniques to think differently while still using the… Continue reading Strategic Thinking Tidbits
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