All posts tagged "Alex M H Smith"
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Chess vs. Ecosystems: what’s strategy really like?
The other day someone sent me a great Twitter thread where a strategy expert explained why he doesn’t do consultancy:...
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Why is strategic thinking so rare?
I saw an old Peter Drucker quote today which really got me thinking: “Efficiency is doing things right. ...
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Here’s how to get your organisation to commit to strategy
If any of you have read my free little ebook Make Companies Without Competitors, or seen my “Love your...
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What I learned being fired twice
This is a slightly tricky essay to write. Not for the obvious reason that it brings up potentially...
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Devil on your shoulder: the role of temptation in strategy
Today I want to introduce you to a concept I call “choice gravity”, but which you might know...
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Go too far
Welcome to the final lesson of this introductory course! Consider this your “graduation”. After this mail you’ll receive...
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Only is better than best
There are only two directions a business can take to build a strong value offering: 1 – Enhancing...
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How to be truly rebellious
In 2022, there’s nothing more conformist than being revolutionary. I’ve written about this before, but I still think...
