Leading Blog

MARCH 13, 2023

For much of the last century, the most prominent strategies of large corporations were vertical integration and diversification, pursued within their traditional boundaries, or inward bound. Now organizations employ strategies to take them outward bound utilizing any of six different arrangements. How this has changed.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Before diving into specific strategies, take a moment to assess where your business stands today. If there’s a misalignment, it may be worth reconsidering or adjusting your growth strategy. The Benefits of Outsourcing IT During Growth As a business scales, there’s a noticeable uptick in IT requirements.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 28, 2020

For many firms, though, the issue is whether they should bring their IT infrastructure in-house or outsource the task to a colocation center. A colocation service provider, on the other hand, deals with technology as their core competency. Investing the time to do so inevitably takes precious time away from your core competency.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 17, 2021

A lot goes into running a business, and you have to separate your core competencies and other services that boost productivity. To avoid this, outsource most of the operations you’re not competent at or take a lot of your time. Also, think of outsourcing your human resource, accounting, and manufacturing department.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 9, 2010

Even the most savvy CEO may have blind spots in his or her skill sets, core competencies, or voids in the org chart which can also cause blind spots. Well actually, no it’s not. Thanks again for the comment Mark.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 30, 2015

Companies no longer want to outsource customer relationships. In the “old days,” we might get a standard report of “impressions” from an agency, but today taming that data to make the numbers behave in surprising new ways needs to be developed as an internal core competency. Who owns the data?

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 1, 2013

Ancona says that many companies include teamwork as a core competency in their leadership development models. Following the advice of David Collis and Michael Rukstad in " Can You Say What Your Strategy Is? " Next, they developed metrics tied directly to their strategy. "We If you''re at a loss, ask them for input.

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