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Mar 13

Leadership Awareness (12 of 12)

Leaders like to get things done. And a bias for action often distinguishes great leaders from the merely good. But action has to age well…

Leadership Awareness (12 of 12)

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Mar 10

Crossing Rivers (11 of 12)

Business is a democratic game because others — customers, rivals, suppliers, society — also have a say. Like us, they make moves, forcing…

Crossing Rivers (11 of 12)

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Mar 5

Tactical Choices (10 of 12)

The tactical level is at the point of contact with users — customers, suppliers and society. Here, a multitude of choices need to be made…

Tactical Choices (10 of 12)

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Mar 5

Tactical Choices (10 of 12)

The tactical level is at the point of contact with users — customers, suppliers and society. Here, a multitude of choices need to be made…

Tactical Choices (10 of 12)

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Mar 2

Making Moves (7 of 12)

Imagine we’ve just landed at a foreign airport. We hire a car to drive ourselves to our hotel. But we have no map and no GPS and don’t know…

Making Moves (7 of 12)

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Feb 19

Orchestrating Action (9 of 12)

Organisations exist to accomplish things individuals can’t achieve alone. But this creates a new problem — coordinating diverse teams of…

Orchestrating Action (9 of 12)

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Feb 10

Operational Art (8 of 12)

Once we’ve made choices about the moves we’re going to make, we need to think how to make them. If we’ve involved talent in the strategic…

Operational Art (8 of 12)

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Feb 5

Deploying Stratagems (6 of 12)

With awareness of our landscape and how it’s changing, we can make better choices about what we will — or won’t — do next. We can explain…

Deploying Stratagems (6 of 12)

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Jan 29

Anticipating Change (5 of 12)

There are no silver bullets. No ‘one right answer’ for every situation. Best practices are past practices from another place and time, with…

Anticipating Change (5 of 12)

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Jan 27

Situational Awareness (4 of 12)

Imposing one’s will on reality has long been considered the hallmark of a strategic genius. But in today’s complex business environments…

Situational Awareness (4 of 12)

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Govern the state by being straightforward; And wage war by being crafty. — Laozi, Tao Te Ching marcus@powermaps.net PowerMaps.net

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