“The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance; it is the illusion of knowledge.”
– Stephen Hawking
Two Key Reasons Why Participation in Strategy Works
At its heart, strategy is a people process. Even though the emphasis is often on the analytical side, at the end of the day it is people who drive the process, interpret how things are, come up with ideas for the future, and execute the strategy. Therefore, I (and also we, as New Strategy Group)…
Are You a Grounded Leader?
The heart of an organization are its leaders. Without them there is no beat, no impulse, no initiative whatsoever. This is the reason that leadership is right at the center of the Organizational Map – and right at the center of strategy execution. With leaders I don’t refer to just the top of the organization or…
What Is an Organization? The Ten Elements of Organizing
You have drafted your new and ambitious strategy. But now what? How to make sure it gets executed? Or, you know you have issues in your organization that need to be solved. But where to start? And what to pay attention to in the first place when trying to change your organization? These questions point…
Twain on History
“History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes.”
– Mark Twain
