Three Questions to Ensure Your Mission, Vision and Values are Driving Your Businesses Strategy
When you think about your company’s vision, mission, and values, what is the first thing that springs into your mind? Are they clear to understand across the business? Does your company strive for the vision, understand the mission and live by the values, or are they just a set of words on the company website? […]
Read moreFuture Proofing Your Business – Becoming Agile and Responsive in time of Crisis
Corona Virus (COVID-19) is the latest global issue affecting businesses. It isn’t the first and it certainly won’t be the last. Whether it is the threat of a virus or an economic slowdown the key for business is to have the culture, policies and protocols in place for responding to external forces that may impact […]
Read moreTop 10 Reasons Strategy Execution Fails (Part 2)
“Almost Half of all Strategic Initiatives Fail Due to Poor Execution” Economist Intelligence Unit This is the second article on this subject. Please refer to last month’s newsletter for Part 1 5. Employees are not engaged and committed to the strategy Strategy development and execution needs to be a collaborative process. Managers that will be […]
Read moreTop 10 Reasons Strategy Execution Fails (Part 1)
“The best laid schemes o’ mice an’ men gang aft a-gley.” Robert Burns Please excuse the nod to my Scottish heritage. Roughly translated in a commercial sense, it was summed up by the Economist Intelligence Unit “Almost Half of all Strategic Initiatives Fail Due to Poor Execution” It’s no longer a secret that […]
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