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You need a strategy process that’s “just right.”

We’re convinced that one of the reasons so many leaders find our approach to strategy, Strategic Doing, so appealing is that it is, what we sometimes refer to as, “lightweight.”…

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Swag!

It looks like face-to-face trainings will be resuming soon! Our next Strategic Doing Masterclass, however, will be virtual. So, we’re assembling some swag bags to send the members of our…

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Strategic Hiring Analytics

Resumes and transcripts. Job postings and interviews. These are important artifacts in the matchmaking that occurs between job candidates and the organizations that hire them. They usually do a good…

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Are You Prepared for Post-Traumatic Growth?

Ananya was an IT specialist for a pharmaceutical company and part of the team that helped ensure 24/7 support for hardware issues across the enterprise. Her company had been experiencing…

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Are Your People Flailing or Flourishing?

A few years ago, I served on a taskforce focused on building a talent pipeline in key industries like healthcare and manufacturing. It was a gathering of leaders from industry,…

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Discover, Design, Do – Repeat as Needed: Our Approach to Strategy Development & Execution

Hutcheson Associates (HA) has deep expertise in helping organizations and communities in the development of strategic plans, in building local capacity to guide the ongoing implementation of the plan –…

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Promise-Based Management

How to you get people to move from talk to action? In our approach to strategic transformation we use series of short-term Strategic Action Plans to document the collection of…

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Henry Hutcheson

My name is Henry Hutcheson and I’m a junior at Purdue University studying technology and data science, majoring in data visualization. I anticipate graduating in May of 2023. I’m seeking…

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Mental Contrasting: Because Wanting It Bad Enough Isn’t Good Enough

In Strategic Doing, the agile approach to strategy we use at Hutcheson Associates, moving from “What could we do?” to “What should we do” involves evaluating a number of potential strategic…

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Energizing Behaviors

Some behaviors promote energy gains. Other behaviors result in energy drains. We’ve all experiences both scenarios, right? Some teams and organizations leave us mentally, and even physically, exhausted. Others, however,…

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A Busy Start to 2021

What a busy and exciting time the first two months of the year has been. Here’s a little bit of what we’ve been up to. We’ve launched both Strategic Doing Pilots and Strategic…

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Strategic Doing for Digital Innovation in Material Handling

Digital Innovation in material handling is not a technology play. It is an organizational challenge. We are bringing a new set of tools and frameworks to manufacturing leaders to help them accelerate digital innovation in material handling.