The Tens—Strategic Planning Mistakes & How to Avoid Them Download The Tens—Strategic Planning Mistakes & How to Avoid Them PDF here. Gathering the Wrong Data Too often organizations want to look deeply at their history in order to project forward. This is almost always a waste of time. The world changes too often to spend time on what the organization looked … [Read more...] about The Tens—Strategic Planning Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
Archives for February 2014
Why the Cruise Industry Needs Scenario Planning – 2014 Update
Download the PDF here. Photo: Daniel W. Rasmus, 2004 I was talking recently with a colleague who consults for the cruise industry, and it struck me that the cruise industry desperately needs scenario planning. With ships approaching $1billion each, multi-billion-dollar fleets require strong management, including innovation and risk mitigation. Scenario planning can help … [Read more...] about Why the Cruise Industry Needs Scenario Planning – 2014 Update
5 Reasons to Rediscover Management and Question the Focus on Leadership
Peter Drucker didn’t really believe in leadership as the core skill for business. Looking at his quotes yields an equivalency between efficiency and management, and between effectiveness and leadership. Management does things right, and leaders do the right things. But beyond a few passing quotes, Drucker dedicated himself to helping people do things right. Drucker viewed … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons to Rediscover Management and Question the Focus on Leadership