Make your Culture Accelerate Strategy, Not Block It

Make your Culture Accelerate Strategy, Not Block It

How much faster could your team move if your culture wasn’t a roadblock, but an accelerator? I find that most leaders don’t understand the power of aligning strategic initiatives with the existing culture to get more strategic work done. Neither do most change...
Strategy, AI, and the Future

Strategy, AI, and the Future

With AI tools becoming more sophisticated, there are may practical ways they can streamline our strategic work.   They save time in writing reports, and improve the way we implement projects and lead change.  AI is making our work easier, faster and more creative. At...
The Value of Speed in Strategy

The Value of Speed in Strategy

Acceleration attracts admiration. The ability to deliver on strategy quickly impresses Boards and CEOs, projecting decisiveness, efficiency, and success. Yet speed isn’t about making rash decisions or moving too hastily.  If we only inspire speed without regard to...
Speed Up Strategy Success, Avoid Common Pitfalls

Speed Up Strategy Success, Avoid Common Pitfalls

I’ve seen some of the most excellent strategies stall due to some common execution barriers.  This can happen in prestigious well known organizations, who have spent millions on some of the most prestigious consulting firms worldwide.  Leaders with outstanding...
Accelerate AI Strategic Value: Address Human Change

Accelerate AI Strategic Value: Address Human Change

I believe that 2025 is going to be the year that AI begins to make a significant contribution to enterprise value. As we’ve got through most of the excessive hype cycle (we hope!) , and business leaders get comfortable with the risk involved in activating AI in...
Do This to Get Strategy Results Faster

Do This to Get Strategy Results Faster

The holy grail of impressing your Board or CEO is delivering quick wins on your strategy: real, tangible results. Acceleration attracts admiration. You know this, yet you’re probably faced with hurdles everywhere. Mainly getting your team to appreciate the urgency....