Three reasons great strategists think more about style than substance
“The world doesn’t reward the people with the best ideas. It rewards the people who are best at communicating ideas.” – David Perrell We all
“The world doesn’t reward the people with the best ideas. It rewards the people who are best at communicating ideas.” – David Perrell We all
If I could select one single idea from my body of work which I think is the most powerful and transformative it would be this:
Sure, people want to hear from me about strategy. But, if I’m honest, I know there’s a sizeable minority – perhaps even a majority –
Pretty much every “strategy” I see looks something like this: Whether or not the example in this image is “trying” to be a strategy, the
A running theme of this newsletter, and the “strategy industry” in general, is the continued inability for individuals and organisations to “get it”. Why is
Sorry. Here I am writing about Tesla again. I don’t even like Tesla! But damn they just make for the cleanest strategic case studies, so
Like anyone, when I read a non-fiction book I’m looking for lessons. Stuff I can use, and of course stuff I can bring to you
What is the point of a goal? Sounds weird doesn’t it. Like a non-sensical question. When we set a goal, surely the goal itself is
Before we begin, a word of warning: I know very little about AI. Because of this, some of my explanations below may be a bit
An exciting change of pace this week, where I’ll give you a break from the essays and point you instead to my recent appearance on
Here we are with part 8 of my cultural context series, where we explore some of the macro forces that guide the world within which we live and strategise. You
A note before we begin: the below describes a trend which I’m sure is true, but which would benefit from more research than I’ve had
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