Insights
Consider aligning on 5 key points before executing your strategy
Alignment suggests that as leaders we have completed the painstaking process of developing strategy that makes sense for the market and our place in it. We may wish to be “first at something” and play in a market without viable competitors. However, markets are dynamic, and choice is plentiful, placing greater importance on getting our strategy to fit our reality.
Learning succession through unfortunate circumstances
Unexpectedly on a snowy Saturday in January, my dad’s younger partner passed away of a sudden heart attack. This event triggered a series of profound changes on two families, countless friends, and a small business that wanted to continue along.