Strategic Management – Strategic Planning | Advising | Authoring

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November 24, 2020

Strategy is the roadmap for success. It is an articulated expression of what the organization strives to achieve, and how it will go about doing so.

Cover of Understanding and Creating Vision and Mission Statements by Linetsky & Stojsic

The Myth of the Memorable Mission Statement

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May 20, 2020

It is a common perspective amongst leaders that an organizational statement of purpose must be short, memorable and motivating like the world’s greatest marketing slogans or brand tag lines. What these executives are never able to validate is why this is better or more important than a more comprehensive statement that explains and communicates the purpose of the business.

Failure is a Prompt to Check Your Premises

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February 25, 2020

The key to benefitting from failure does not reside in failing. Failing is not a virtuous act.

Walt Disney’s Method for Converting Failure into Success: Contrast and Extension

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February 19, 2020

Throughout his roughly forty-five-year career, from Kansas City, Missouri, to California and Florida, Walt Disney marched towards a higher vision of possibility and actuality as seen in contrast to the “failed” solutions of business and urban planning conventions. He was an innovator.

Failure Can Be Mined for New Knowledge and Unseen Opportunities

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February 10, 2020

In the right context and when appropriately framed, the identification of failure is one the best way to scout out and identify the possibilities for improvement. To the keen entrepreneurial eye, the failure of others can shine light on potential opportunities.

Does More Failure Bring More Success?

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February 3, 2020

There is a strange idea that has been floating around the world of management for the past few decades. It is this: failure is good and should be both encouraged and embraced.