Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Base Budgets on Value… Not on Cost. 7 Steps Toward Getting Your Budgets Accepted More Readily: Commitment toward strategic planning for your function-department-company. Diagnose a competitively disadvantaging problem or an unrealized opportunity for competitive advantage. Acquire an upper-management mindset.

Budgeting 50

Budgeting Planning Strategic Planning Competitive Advantage 50

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2013

But the sad fact is that when times are tough, what most organizations need most are leaders who can create a winning strategy that will ensure competitive advantage. Their ethics or integrity had been called into question. Many of these were people with valuable technical or functional expertise.

Performance Review 12

Performance Review Review Ethics Resistance 12

Leading Blog

APRIL 16, 2021

There are many ways that even a good business with good leadership can be damaged or bankrupted. Is your spouse comfortable with living on a very tight budget during the time that you’re growing the business? Some things in business and life are simply out of our control.

Learning-by-Doing 255

Learning-by-Doing Long-term Automotive Open-book 255

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2012

Recognizing that the company's command-and-control culture wouldn't work in the 21st century, he defined leadership as leading by values and created a unique collaborative organizational structure. Never confuse charisma with leadership. They listen as well as they speak. The key to that is to build a sustainable culture. When the U.S.

Globalization 15

Globalization Golden Parachute Short-term Long-term 15

Strategy Driven

APRIL 4, 2014

According to research conducted by the Ethics Resource Center: Employees of organizations steal 10 times more than do shoplifters. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. That involves testing and more sophisticated hiring practices. 35% of employees steal from the company.

Budgeting 83

Budgeting Succession Consultative Crisis 83

Strategy Driven

MARCH 7, 2014

Courage and leadership. Ethics and integrity. I was then challenged to come up with such a program, the result being the Leadership in Action Awards. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. These are the ingredients that make a legend: Significant business contributions. Visionary abilities.

Balanced Scorecard 73

Balanced Scorecard Budgeting Risk Management Learning-by-Doing 73

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 1, 2014

Ethics and standards… those are for chumps. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. We’re too worried about __ (some item in the news… the latest source of gossip). Interest rates are too high. Our lawyer can take care of any problems that arise. Until then, it’s business as usual.

Budgeting 77

Budgeting Risk Management Quality Strategic Planning 77

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 3, 2014

I recommend that diversity audits, quality control reviews, ethics programs and other important regimen be conducted as part of Strategic Planning, rather than as stand-alone, distracting and energy diverting activities. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. A monthly recurring subscription of $9.95

Energy 58

Energy Strategic Planning Succession Humphrey 58

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

As companies adjust comfort levels and acquire confidence in the arena of business development, there is a direct relationship to billings, client mix diversity, market share, competitive advantage, stock price and levels of business which enable other planned growth. Ethics Statement. Timeline for implementation.

Positioning 50

Positioning Company Strategic Planning Guidelines 50