What is a vision anyway?
Episode 3 of the comedy parody series with Joe Biden
Leaders doing their best or ‘Morons*’? Strategy lessons from The Covid Inquiry
Whatever your personal opinion on the Government’s handling of the Covid pandemic, we can learn a lot from the Inquiry on the importance of aligning on the strategy, before taking action.
The Curse of The Corporate Vision Statement
A vision statement is not something to sound good on a website, it should be a genuine view of the future.
How good are you at joining up the dots?
One of the most valuable things you can do as a leader, is to help break down silos and join up teams behind one strategy.
Are you in danger of becoming the World’s fastest snail?
Working out your rate limiting step can make all the difference between genuine growth and vanity growth…
Is it them or is it you? Why can’t your employees remember the strategy?
We can become frustrated when our teams don’t seem to be able to remember that incredible strategy we rolled out. However could that be our fault?
Look Outside
You wouldn’t plan a picnic without looking outside at the weather – so why work on your business plan without thinking about your environment?
You can’t fix what you don’t know!
When you aren’t getting the results you hoped for, it is easy to jump into action. But if you don’t know why you aren’t getting those results, you could be taking the wrong action.
Don’t forget the how!
It is easy to sit in the Boardroom and lay down the ambitions and direction of travel. But then you need to work out the how – how on earth are you going to get there.
Dream Big but Dream Clearly!
There are no limits on how big your ambition can be, but the clearer you can get, for the first step, the better.
