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How to Win in Africa

Leading Blog

Create innovative Business Models: “To profitable serve African customers in meaningful numbers companies need to build high efficiency and low cost into their business models.” Develop programs to grow talent from within and make gender diversity a priority. Turnover is high.

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What’s in your transformation zone now?

Lead Change Blog

The real, vibrant you will stimulate others to contribute hearts and minds, not just energy and effort. Be a strategist – you will need to think bigger picture and longer-term to embrace the pace of change, shifts in business models, and emerging markets ahead, primarily because opportunity always comes hand in hand with a recession.

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Indian Tales of Inclusive Business Models

Harvard Business Review

He has challenged Indian companies to come up with inclusive business models that deliver more value at less cost for more citizens — be it in agriculture, healthcare, education, energy, or financial services. Today, however, that old model is being retired.

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Women and the economy: an opportunity for growth

Strategy Driven

Definitely, the new economy is helping women gain a more equal footing, as the digital revolution has created new business models and shattered the traditional roles of women and men. The precedent as to how women can best seize the diverse opportunities created by the new economy is constantly being set and reset.

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Does Your Business Model Look to the Future or Just Defend the Present?

Harvard Business Review

From distributed energy generation to 3D printing to crowdfunding to the Internet of Things and data analytics, all of these technologies enable us to provide what customers want, where, how, and when they want it. This dynamic will persist for many years as technology improves and businesses learn to apply it in new ways.

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StrategyDriven Welcomes Hank Moore | StrategyDriven

Strategy Driven

The Business Tree TM is his trademarked approach to growing, strengthening and evolving business, while mastering change. Business visionary Peter Drucker termed Hank’s Business Tree TM as the most original business model of the past 40 years.

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A Year in Review…and a Hint at What's Next

You're Not the Boss of Me

I wrote Unlocking the Energy – Another Job for Leaders because I was thinking about what it actually takes for people to unlock hidden reservoirs of energy from others and have them use it willingly in the accomplishment of great work. I was also thinking about what it takes to make me give my best.

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