by Joe DeCarlo | Jun 1, 2022 | Blog, Uncategorized
The setting was the fifth inning of Game 3 of the 1932 World Series between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Yankees, held at Wrigley Field in Chicago. Legend has it that Yankees star Babe Ruth stepped to the plate and pointed it to the center field flagpole as if to...
by David Wilsey | May 19, 2022 | Blog, Uncategorized
The focus of most strategy and measurement efforts used to be long term. We encouraged clients to step back from the day-to-day whirlwind of daily operational activities and firefighting and think about desired long-term objectives. The word “impact” implies this more...
by Joe DeCarlo | Apr 29, 2022 | Blog, Uncategorized
Managing strategy and sustaining a strategic management system is a multi-faceted effort and includes elements as diverse as: a) how well the organization is maintaining its focus on its strategic vision, plans and initiatives; b) whether or not people, systems, and...
by David Wilsey | Apr 5, 2022 | Blog, Uncategorized
Anyone trying to eat healthily or count calories can relate to the confusing state of nutritional measures. The app I (sometimes) use tracks bread in grams, almonds in ounces, soup in grams, and sometimes ambiguously lists “serving” as the unit of measure. So, if I...
by Richard Juarez | Mar 30, 2022 | Blog, Uncategorized
A few years ago, I asked the Strategy Management Office (SMO) team that I was working with if they thought they had strong employee alignment. I had no reason to doubt them when they confidently responded that yes, their company had excellent alignment at the employee...
by David Wilsey | Mar 8, 2022 | Blog, Uncategorized
You have likely heard of the word-guessing game Wordle. If you are on social media, you might even be tired of seeing the related green and yellow grids on your feed each day. You might not know, however, that a few folks have discovered a sneaky way to cheat....
