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Value-Added Leadership

Strategy Driven

Planning, tactics, organizational development. Business is run economically and efficiently, with excellent accounting procedures, payables-receivables practices and cash management. Customer service is efficient and excellent, by your standards and by the publics. Systems and Processes. Culture and Mission. Philosophy.

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Management Styles

Strategy Driven

Management by Objectives came into vogue in 1965 and was the prevailing leadership style until 1990. Other important components of business (training, marketing, research, team building and productivity) were all accomplished according to goals, objectives and tactics. Most corporate leaders are two management styles behind.

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The Big Picture of Business – Quality is Important for Business: Real Quality vs. Arbitrary Metrics

Strategy Driven

Life-threatening experiences (loss of business or market share, economic recession) signal the urgency for the team to collaborate. Success via competitiveness has many dimensions: Production efficiency became America’s focus by the 1950′s. Marketing’s importance was fully embraced in the 1960′s.

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The Big Picture of Business – Corporate Cultures Reflect Business Progress and Growth.

Strategy Driven

Management by Objectives came into vogue in 1965 and was the prevailing leadership style until 1990. Other important components of business (training, marketing, research, team building and productivity) were all accomplished according to goals, objectives and tactics. Most corporate leaders are two management styles behind.

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The Big Picture of Business – Ethics… Good for Business

Strategy Driven

The corporate governance framework is there to encourage the efficient use of resources and equally to require accountability for community stewardship of those resources. Power Stars to Light the Business Flame , by Hank Moore, encompasses a full-scope business perspective, invaluable for the corporate and small business markets.

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The Big Picture of Business – Business Success Checklist

Strategy Driven

When you own and operate a business you need to have certain procedures for an efficient and seamless function. Sometimes the difficulty of managing your time makes for a haphazard operation. Here is my own business success checklist that will help you optimize your activities for a more efficient and purpose oriented endeavor.

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There Are Two Types of Performance — but Most Organizations Only Focus on One

Harvard Business Review

The first type is known as tactical performance. Tactical performance is how effectively your organization sticks to its strategy. In Precision’s case, good tactical performance required developing rules, checklists, and standard operating procedures and then following them closely. Overdoing Tactical Performance.