“They want to jump to strategy without understanding anything else.”

Harvard professors, academic wokeness, and the virtues behind work. Continue Reading

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You want me to briefly explain why your strategy sucks?

Actually got five reasons for you. Continue Reading

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Strategy is paradoxically a problem for organizations now

Every day is a winding, if intractable, road map. Continue Reading

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Why don’t bad management styles evolve out?

Bad Management Styles

Work, and management, are not Darwinian in nature. Continue Reading

A ‘thought partner’ is the type of manager you want to be

Thought Partner

The opposite of micro-managing. Continue Reading

Adoption of technology: Don’t whiff on this

Adoption of technology

Another area where communication and empathy would benefit us all. Continue Reading

Strategy and planning somehow became buzzwords

Strategy and planning

It’s less about the allowable buzzwords for executives, and more about keeping a majority of people in the loop re: what’s happening. Continue Reading

Customer insight? That requires thinking, yes.

Customer Insight

What if I told you … it’s possible to view customers as more than simply wallets with fingers? Continue Reading