by Terry Sterling | Oct 5, 2022 | Blog, Uncategorized
A key factor in the successful execution of strategy is organizational alignment. Many organizations are composed of multiple business units often existing in silos that are out of synch and sharing no common purpose or goals. Successful strategy execution requires...
by Terry Sterling | Jan 4, 2022 | Blog, Uncategorized
The last two years have presented considerable challenges and disruptions to almost all types of organizations. Many businesses and organizations have not survived. Many governments struggle to provide constituents with expected levels of service. It seems almost...
by Terry Sterling | Dec 14, 2021 | Blog, Uncategorized
The “Lions and tigers and bears, oh my!!” cliché from Wizard of Oz is commonly repurposed to express awe, apprehension, or fear. In our strategy courses, that apprehension is often expressed as “Themes and Perspectives and Maps, oh my!” Over the years, we have seen...
by David Wilsey | Mar 25, 2021 | Blog, Uncategorized
I was talking with a client the other day about adding OKRs to their BSC system and she stopped me in mid-sentence. “Wait a minute,” she said with a skeptical smile. “Are OKRs just KPIs with a new name so that you consultants have something new to sell?” To her point,...
by Candice Ramer | Dec 17, 2020 | Blog, Uncategorized
Current adverse world events and the consequent upheaval to businesses have refocused attention not only on planning for highly disruptive events but also on the broader and more fundamental issue of risk management. Many are now asking the question, “Does the...
