Successful businesses are born out of a clear purpose: their raison d’être. This purpose is the compass for their journey, the reason they exist, and the change they aim to effect in society. A true purpose statement is more than words; it is a lifestyle. It is the heartbeat of every operation and influences every …
Strategy Mondays Episode 2 . I want you to think of the concept of strategy through the lens of a journey, as it will help illuminate the critical aspects of strategy. Imagine planning a trip. . The first step in any journey starts with figuring out your purpose or “Why.” Your Why is like the …
The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a marvel of modern technology. Its origins date back to the 1950s during the Sputnik era. Scientists at Johns Hopkins University discovered that by tracking the satellite’s radio frequency through the Doppler Effect, they could monitor its position. After numerous experiments and refinements, the GPS became accessible to the …
I am excited about today’s lesson on strategy because I will reveal a new acronym that will help you understand the concept of strategy. But before I reveal the new acronym, we need to journey back to the ancient Greek empire where the word strategy originated to understand its meaning and the implications for modern-day …
What is strategy? Perhaps no other topic in business is as confusing as the concept of strategy. With so many strategy schools, professors, and consultants, why is strategy still so confusing? The good news is that it doesn’t have to! Amid the confusion, you can find the true north of strategy to direct your life …
Have you ever been in a crowded place like in a bus or mall and someone is talking so loudly, oblivious of the nuisance they are constituting? Sometimes, even when you call their attention to it, they either ignore you or give you that condescending look. That’s the 1st Law of Human Nature – We …