Tag: Richard Rumelt

First, Clearly Diagnose (Define; Identify; Clarify) the Problem – Then, and Only Then, Design the Solution

First, read these excerpts and points from Richard Rumelt’s Good Strategy/Bad Strategy:  The Difference and Why It Matters: A leader’s most important responsibility is identifying the biggest challenges to forward progress and devising a coherent approach to overcoming them. A good strategy does more than urge us forward toward a goal or vision. A good… Read More First, Clearly Diagnose (Define; Identify; Clarify) the Problem – Then, and Only Then, Design the Solution

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Is This Our Era: A Flurry Of Fluff Masking An Absence Of Substance? – (Insight From Richard Rumelt, Good Strategy/Bad Strategy)

Are we living in the era of Fluff? — an era of Fluff in a time when Fluff simply won’t cut it? Of all the ideas in this terrific book, Good Strategy/Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters by Richard Rumelt, (my selection for the October 7 First Friday Book Synopsis), this one seemed… Read More Is This Our Era: A Flurry Of Fluff Masking An Absence Of Substance? – (Insight From Richard Rumelt, Good Strategy/Bad Strategy)

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Which do you have? No Strategy, Bad Strategy, or, Good Strategy? – Guess which one is the better choice!

I’ve selected Good Strategy/Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters 
by Richard Rumelt to present for the October 7 First Friday Book Synopsis.  I have not yet read, but I think that it will be an important and useful choice.  (You can read the review of the book by Bob Morris on our blog here… Read More Which do you have? No Strategy, Bad Strategy, or, Good Strategy? – Guess which one is the better choice!

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