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The Death of Classic Strategy

Alan Weiss

Peter Drucker has always been a hero of my heroes, the virtual “inventor” of strategy. No prior strategy in place before the pandemic will be effective post-pandemic without major revision, or simply discarding it and starting over. The same applies to businesses.

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Making Unbiased Decisions

Tom Spencer

Jane: There are three ways to develop a pricing strategy. As a result, a male death would have a bigger financial impact on a family’s income, and so families should be willing to pay higher life insurance premiums for men. Many a times you may not even be aware of the biases that you possess. How would you proceed?

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Want To Be On The Leading Edge? Forget About It.

Markovitz Consulting

All too often, companies that strive for first mover advantage bleed their products—or their entire organization—to death. Problem: lack of clarity around strategy. Solution: Hoshin kanri (often called strategy deployment, or policy deployment) is typically misunderstood as a form of strategic planning.

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Political Greenwashing: US Exports Coal Pollution to Europe; What About China?

MishTalk

This is a classic case of political greenwashing,” said Dirk Jansen, a spokesman for BUND, a German environmental group. It’s a global shell game that threatens to undermine Obama’s strategy of reducing the gases blamed for global warming and reveals a little-discussed side effect of countries acting alone on a global problem.

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Do you Play to Win or to Not Lose?

CaseInterview.com

I find strategy concepts that I would typically use in the business realm are often surprisingly useful when moved to determine a strategy for one’s life and vice versa. One idea, in particular, I’ve been thinking about over the years is developing a strategy to “win” as opposed to one designed to avoid loss. We were 99.9%

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Shooting The Fundraising Dog

The Nonprofit Consultant

One famous and classic example of their pushing the limits of the acceptable was their January 1973 cover featuring a dog with a gun pointed at his head and the text, "If you don't buy this magazine, We'll Kill This Dog." Perhaps I just contributed to the death of 24,000 children, but I deleted that email. Don't believe me?

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The Emergent Career Strategy - Practical Considerations

CaseInterview.com

I recently wrote an article about the difference between Planned vs. Emergent Career Strategies. The emergent strategy sometimes reveals itself in the process of pursuing the original career plan. The career plan is one you create at the beginning of your career when you have the least amount of information. Not at all.