Driven leaders too frequently downplay the importance of Culture and the soft issues around People, that include Strategy elements like Core Values and Core Purpose.
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Topics: Core Values, strategy, Business Culture, strategy decisions, Above the Line, Culture
Increase Your Odds Against a Giant – Unconventional Tactics
Posted by Douglas A Wick on Thu, Mar 30, 2017
Malcolm Gladwell’s book, David and Goliath is about what happens when ordinary people confront giants. By “giants,” Gladwell means powerful opponents of all kinds—from armies and mighty warriors to disability, misfortune, and oppression.
Read MoreTopics: strategy, strategy decisions, OUTTHINK THE COMPETITION, Malcom Gladwell
Topics: strategy, Strategic Planning, strategy decisions, OUTTHINK THE COMPETITION
Topics: strategy, Innovation Process, strategy decisions, Innovation, OUTTHINK THE COMPETITION
Outthink the Competition - Mutually Exclusive, Collectively Exhaustive Components (MECE)
Posted by Douglas A Wick on Thu, Feb 2, 2017
We’ve been sharing ideas and concepts from Outthink the Competition: How a New Generation of Strategists Sees Options Others Ignore by Kaihan Krippendorff.
Read MoreTopics: strategy, Innovation Process, strategy decisions, Innovation, OUTTHINK THE COMPETITION
Topics: strategy, Innovation Process, strategy decisions, Innovation, OUTTHINK THE COMPETITION
Topics: strategy, Innovation Process, strategy decisions, Innovation, OUTTHINK THE COMPETITION
Pattern Recognition- SPORTS – How OUTTHINKERS Topple Thinkers
Posted by Douglas A Wick on Mon, Jan 23, 2017
It’s twilight, summer of 1913. Two fit young men play catch with a football on the Cedar Point beach, in Sandusky, Ohio.
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Pattern Recognition- WAR – How OUTTHINKERS Topple Thinkers
Posted by Douglas A Wick on Thu, Jan 19, 2017
Our next three blogs share how Outthinkers Topple Thinkers. First in War, then Sports, and finally Business.
Read MoreTopics: strategy, Innovation Process, strategy decisions, Innovation, OUTTHINK THE COMPETITION
If you’re the CEO, President, or an business executive team member, the following two quotes should strike fear or at the very least alert you to the critical need for your company to change and innovate to meet the 21st Century’s dynamic environment.
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