Strategy Driven

JULY 11, 2014

The Petrified Forest , starring Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall and Henry Fonda. I’m a big advocate of Strategic Planning and Visioning. I know from experience that planning while going through the ‘alligators’ is the most effective way to conduct the process. That’s a trademarked concept that I call Yesterdayism.

Energy 98

Energy Strategic Planning Succession Humphrey 98

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

He reminded me of what Jim Hacker (the fictional politician in the English cult classic " Yes, Minister ") said to his bureaucratic colleague, "You really are a wet blanket, Humphrey, you just go around stirring up apathy.". The majority of the leadership literature over the past 25 years has done this.

Career 13

Career Absenteeism Humphrey Bureaucracy 13

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

There is no doubt that Kamprad’s personal tenacity, business savvy, and leadership skills account for IKEA’s success. Sometimes, strategic leadership is about coming up with a great plan and then executing it seamlessly. Some were planned, but many were unplanned. But how did it hit on this winning strategy?

Succession 8

Succession Humphrey Business Model Real Estate 8

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 3, 2014

The Petrified Forest , starring Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall and Henry Fonda. I’m a big advocate of Strategic Planning and Visioning. I know from experience that planning while going through the “alligators” is the most effective way to conduct the process. Requiem for a Heavyweight , the premiere of Playhouse 90.

Energy 82

Energy Strategic Planning Succession Humphrey 82