Clarity Consultants

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Second, eLearning courses allow businesses to create tailored training programs that align with organizational goals. It typically costs far less than providing in-person, instructor-led courses to a substantial number of employees. Plus, eLearning courses are reusable and can remain accessible as long as the content stays relevant.

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LSA Global

APRIL 1, 2024

Our leadership simulation assessment data tells us that high performing leadership teams chart a clear course for their organizations to thrive regardless of the uncertainty and competition that they face. Strategic Vision , Company Mission , Corporate Values , and Optimizing Strategies) serve as an organization’s North Star.

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Granite Leadership Strategies

AUGUST 14, 2023

Performance metrics are critical to knowing what your profitability is and how you are accomplishing the project goals against what you thought you would do. Of course, adequately assessing your risks in the bidding process is just as important as managing the risks effectively when you are underway.

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Clarity Consultants

APRIL 26, 2023

While developing learning and development (L&D) strategies for their organization, many company leaders are introduced to the concept of instructional design. As mentioned above, instructional designers focus more on the mechanical aspects of designing courses or modules. What Does an Instructional Designer Do?

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 3, 2019

A Common Problem When Leaders Disagree on Strategy. After massive investments of time and money, too many companies report failing at strategy execution. What’s Causing the Disconnect between Strategic Planning and Strategy Implementation? Six Tips on Moving Forward When Top Leaders Disagree on Strategy. The Bottom Line.

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Johanna Rothman

MAY 16, 2019

That's not a project portfolio, but your budget reflects the decisions you think you're going to make over the course of the year. Sure, they will vary over the course of a year, but you can estimate salary increases: If we hire more junior people, we’ll increase the average run rate by x%, more senior people by y%.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

The strategy-to-execution gap is an enduring problem with no easy solution. ” In their seminal HBR piece , Paul Leinwand, Cesare Mainardi, and Art Kleiner outlined what senior leaders must do to close the strategy-to-execution gap. Translate strategy into everyday processes and capabilities. Hulton Archive/Getty Images.

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Kai Davis

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

[link] Specials on Friend's Products Save 30% on all SegMetrics plans SegMetrics gives you the industry’s most reliable attribution metrics, so you can see your true RoAS this Holiday Season. Our curated curriculum by Chris Lema equips you with essential strategies. Ready to upgrade your attribution data?

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Markovitz Consulting

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Culp, of course, was Danaher’s CEO for 14 years, and is steeped in lean thinking through the Danaher Business System. As the WSJ explains: " Hoshin Kanri holds that all workers should understand the company’s strategy and how their role can contribute to it, enabling feedback and improvement to come up from lower levels."

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Kai Davis

JANUARY 3, 2023

9/15 of my paid products/books/courses are retiring. Behind the scenes, I’ve been working on marketing and strategy for kai davis dot com in advance of a Q1/Q2 marketing push. This was both metric and sanity driven!). And for that, I used a metrics-based approach. Don’t worry, I’m not retiring. Second: “Why?”.

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LSA Global

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Team Decision Making Decision making is the process of selecting between two or more courses of action. We know from leadership simulation assessment data that many work decisions are relatively straightforward and easy to make. In team decision making, however, it’s far more likely that you face a more complicated set of issues.

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LSA Global

OCTOBER 5, 2023

4 Team Rituals to Improve Alignment at Work Of course, it makes sense to reinforce current team rituals that are already in sync with your existing strategy and culture. Celebrate Wins, Both Big and Small Most teams admit that they do not have an explicit strategy for celebrating big or small wins. If not, they should.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 17, 2018

It does not come as a surprise that AI is mainly a focus of CIOs and CTOs who are concerned with developing AI strategies, which often entail building advanced IT infrastructures and investing in relevant talent. In other words, can CEOs leverage AI as a tool for setting the strategic course of an organization? Strategic Planning.

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Tom Spencer

JANUARY 5, 2019

Say for example you’re working on a case where a client is considering entering a European market for dental floss and over the course of the case you find that the potential market there is very large. Now you could do some math and figure out that that internal metric means that they would need to achieve approximate 6% market share.

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Harvard Business

JULY 12, 2018

Here are some of the strategies that we’ve used, which are hopefully helpful for your business whether it’s an early-stage startup with limited funding or a more mature organization that has a restricted budget. A caveat here: Make sure incentives align with metrics over which the employee has control.

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Harvard Business

MAY 23, 2018

How do emotions shape strategy making? These actions increased trust and led to a more open dialogue about the company’s strategy. Practice #2: Reduce emotional attachment to the prevailing strategy by generating many new options – not just one alternative. ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO/Stringer. Getty Images.

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Rick Conlow

JULY 13, 2021

Summarize the result: customer behavior, teamwork, bottom-line metrics. Attend leadership course, read new books, and listen to CDs or watch DVDs. It helps some people to write you answer to these areas: Describe the situation. Outline the challenge or problem. Identify your best positive actions as a leader. List 3-5 lessons learned.

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Kates Kesler

APRIL 7, 2022

Work and decisions often become centralized at a corporate level for a variety of good reasons – to drive common strategy and policy, to consolidate work for efficiency and scale, to leverage scarce talent through centers of expertise. A common strategy is created by representatives of the network and is broadly communicated.

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LSA Global

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Do not underestimate the power of actively involving stakeholders in your team’s strategy and approach. Team’s Success Metrics What critical few 2-3 leading and lagging metrics best measure the team’s performance in the areas that matter most? Course correct? How is the team going to communicate? Make decisions?

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LSA Global

APRIL 19, 2018

These are, of course, extreme examples of cultural failure. Ruthlessly Align Culture with Strategy. Culture and strategy are inextricably entwined…one supports the other. Strategy must go through culture and people to get implemented. Monitor Culture Metrics. Their brands have suffered. The Bottom Line.

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Martinka Consulting

OCTOBER 23, 2019

The Wall Street Journal and others recently reported about an accounting expert who had predicted the Madoff Ponzi scheme and recently went after GE for what he said are their deceptive accounting practices (of course, GE responded this person didn’t know what he was talking about).

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Buzzsprout

MARCH 28, 2024

Podcasts are a versatile advertising channel that can work for anyone with a clear message and a strong marketing strategy (more on this later). If you just want to get your message out to a number of your favorite podcasts or run a short podcast advertising campaign to promote a book or online course, for example, this method can work.

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LSA Global

MAY 9, 2019

We believe that employees need to better understand the key factors that affect a company’s operations and financial strength to improve decision-making and strategy execution. How can you expect to pitch a new strategy or product if you are unable to articulate its potential revenue, costs, and return on investment? Where to Start.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Like many of my classmates, shortly after college, I joined the ranks of a top strategy and management consulting firm. Instead, they’ve tried three different strategies over the last few decades. Fortunately, there are strategies we each can use to cope on our own. Define a metric. Moment/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 6, 2017

Of course, people do use existing comms and social software to manage quality information and close relationships — the beloved chat app Slack is widely used by couples and families, for example. And of course: What’s the business model for any of the above? Technologists often discuss the problem of “ vanity metrics.”

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Tom Spencer

MAY 18, 2019

These asset classes can include public equities/stocks, fixed income/bonds, money markets, commodities, infrastructure, real estate and alternative strategies – including hedge funds, private equity and venture capital. Higher AUM will of course equal higher fees.

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LSA Global

JUNE 1, 2022

Our organizational alignment research found that, on average, the C-Suite believes the overall corporate strategy to be twice as clear as their direct reports. There will be uncertainties around how your workforce might evolve, how customers’ needs might change, and how macro trends could change your course.

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Martinka Consulting

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Not to mention no management reports, no metrics, KPIs, etc. The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on trying to put things in it.” It took a while, but I now understand that’s a role we need to account for when adjusting earnings. I like the term “real income.” It’s now my go-to term.

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LSA Global

JULY 2, 2021

Even if one leader goes off course, the misalignment can cause significant damage. When goals, roles, and success metrics are clear and agreed to, it is much easier to collaborate and deliver a customer experience that aligns with your brand promise. When you align your leadership team, everyone can tell.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 30, 2017

This research confirms that when it comes to strategy execution, there is a knowing-doing gap. The Gap Between Strategy and Execution. And it comes at a cost that is all too familiar: Most initiatives set up to execute strategy fail to deliver the intended benefits. Insight Center. Sponsored by the Brightline Initiative.

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LSA Global

AUGUST 14, 2018

It takes a clear go to market sales strategy combined with a sales plan to make it happen. Before you get into the details of how to more effectively sell your solutions, you need to create a clear, believable and implementable sales strategy that everyone commits to fully execute across the organization. Define How You Will Win.

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Martinka Consulting

JANUARY 18, 2019

And, of course, Marc had his annual prop, a statue of Zeus with the lightning bolt of tax, which he brought out to signify the exciting tax law changes from the recent tax bill. Besides giving overviews of our respective business we discussed: Strategies and tactics the operating company representatives have used to grow their business.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Despite the latter finding, larger capital market reactions for both stock prices and trading volumes during the course of the event suggests that the information presented during the event is new and value-relevant for investors — that is, they are acting on it.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 25, 2018

This neglect has hindered their ability to leverage data into talent strategies that can help transform their businesses. HR leaders can start by upskilling their teams in areas that impact two critical business outcomes: building bench strength and tying HR metrics to financial success.

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Makarios Consulting

JANUARY 19, 2021

In the normal course of business, you need to respond to changes in technology, the marketplace, the economy, and more. Give an update on sales, revenue, customer satisfaction, productivity, or whatever metrics are most beneficial to show the company’s progress. Change is always a challenge.

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Makarios Consulting

JANUARY 19, 2021

In the normal course of business, you need to respond to changes in technology, the marketplace, the economy, and more. Give an update on sales, revenue, customer satisfaction, productivity, or whatever metrics are most beneficial to show the company’s progress. Change is always a challenge.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 13, 2017

Why is the previous strategy no longer good enough? And perhaps most overlooked of all: How does this new strategy or change link to previous strategies? Part of the problem is that reallocating resources and changing metrics aren’t the glamorous work of strategic change. Signal No.

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