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Toxic Culture Gender Gap: Women’s Experience in the C-suite and Beyond

HR Digest

Even women in top-level executive positions aren’t immune from this scourge – they’re a shocking 53% more likely to experience toxicity in the workplace. But Sull isn’t just raising awareness; he’s taking action. But Sull isn’t just raising awareness; he’s taking action. His advice?

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Stop Distinguishing Between Execution and Strategy

Harvard Business Review

Consider the recent article, “ Why Strategy Execution Unravels — and What to Do About It “ by Donald Sull, Rebecca Homkes, and Charles Sull, in the March 2015 issue of HBR. That’s because execution actually is strategy – trying to separate the two only leads to confusion.

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Is It Better to Be Strategic or Opportunistic?

Harvard Business Review

I spoke with contributor Don Sull , who teaches strategy at MIT and the London Business School, about the tension between scholars who put sustainable competitive advantage at the center of strategy and those who argue that some industries are changing too quickly to allow for sustained performance. Here’s where we get to the synthesis.

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What Is Strategy, Again?

Harvard Business Review

Strategy, it follows for Porter, is a matter of working out your company’s best position relative not just to pricing pressures from rivals but to all the forces in your competitive environment. And for many, it seemed, that was pretty much the last word on the subject. ” But that wasn’t exactly so.