Strategic Doing
Are you setting “zesty” goals?
We really like this thinking from Ron Ashkenas. He urges leaders to set “zesty goals.” These are goals that are short term, high priority, and challenging – goals for which…
Read MoreStrategic Doing in Healthcare
Hello. If you’ve found your way here, chances are it is as a result of an online course in which you were introduced to Strategic Doing in the context of…
Read MoreStrategic Doing for Faith Communities
At the heart of the Strategic Doing discipline is connection – how we connect with one another so that we can think and do together. When we connect we are able…
Read MoreStrategic Diversity powered by AEM-Cube
Strategy, growth, and innovation are team sports, not solo ventures. Complex undertakings like these require a variety of ideas, mindsets, and areas of expertise to achieve results. This required variety…
Read MoreAgile Leadership
Our companies, our communities, and our planet are facing unprecedented challenges – challenges that will not be solved by a small group of people from a single entity. Today’s leaders…
Read MoreStrategic Doing
Strategy, as an organizational discipline, got its real start with the military – the term comes from a Greek word meaning “generalship.” Fast forward a few millennia, and we know…
Read MoreStrategy: Map or App?
I’ve been in London part of this week for business. The first time I visited was in 1998. Navigating the city was much different back then compared to now. You…
Read MoreWe Don’t Care What It Says On Your Business Card
Picture this scene. There’s a wicked problem that needs addressing and you’ve been invited to a meeting to consider a set of responses. As everyone gets settled, the organizer requests,…
Read MoreWayfinding
We’ve been looking into the research related to “wayfinding,” the navigational symbols and language used to help people navigate unfamiliar places like city centers, airports, and hospitals. FYI, many European…
Read MoreWant Your Organization to be a “Virtuoso” Performer?
At the Purdue Agile Strategy Lab we are working with virtuoso cellist Yo-Yo Ma; and doing so is helping us better understand agility. In fact, Yo-Yo has written the forward to our new…
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