This section is slowly being revised to reflect valuable insights from successful startups as well my learnings regarding large company failures.
What is your business strategy? V2
What is your business strategy? V2 What is the purpose of this article? This article enables a discussion about what is your company’s business strategy. The audience for this article includes: the board of directors, C-Suite, and investors. This article is intended for business who have to compete for customers, or investors. Therefore, this article … Continue reading What is your business strategy? V2
Traditional strategic planning dooms companies to failure.
The purpose of this article is two-fold: Help traditional companies succeed when faced with successfully growing startups. Help startups succeed when competing against traditional companies. You may download a PDF of this article from: Traditional strategic planning dooms companies to failure What is traditional strategic planning? Wikipedia (April 20, 2020 definition) Strategic planning is an … Continue reading Traditional strategic planning dooms companies to failure.
What is strategy and strategic planning? V2
What is the purpose of this article? Enable founders, board directors, the C-Suite, and advisory board have a discussion about their company’s process for strategy and strategic planning. You can download a PDF of this article from: You can download a PDF of this article from: What is strategy and strategic planning V2 How do … Continue reading What is strategy and strategic planning? V2
What is the difference between strategy and tactics? V2
What is the purpose of this article? Enable founders, C-Suite, Board of Directors, and investors to discuss and asses the company’s strategy and tactics. You can download a PDF of this article from: What is the difference between strategy and tactics V2 What are the critical learnings in this article? Long-term success requires both the … Continue reading What is the difference between strategy and tactics? V2
Do you understand your company’s external ecosystem
What is the purpose of this article? Help founders, the C-Suite, board of directors, investors, and others understand your company’s external ecosystem. You can download a PDF of this article from: Do you understand your company’s external ecosystem What are the critical learnings in this article? Not understanding your company’s external ecosystem can doom your … Continue reading Do you understand your company’s external ecosystem
Scenario Planning – what is it?
What is the purpose of this article? This article enables a discussion about scenario planning and why it’s critical to your company’s success and survival. The audience for this article includes: boards of directors, CEOs, the C-Suite, and investors. This article does not provide tax, legal or financial advice. You must do your own research … Continue reading Scenario Planning – what is it?
How do you grow your company’s value? V3
What is the purpose of this article? Enable a company’s leaders and investors to begin the discussion on how to prepare the company’s value creation plan. This article outlines the principles that can be used to create and manage the discussion. This article is not intended to be 100% comprehensive in both breadth and depth. … Continue reading How do you grow your company’s value? V3