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Strategy

Big Ideas, Bad Results: Avoiding Strategic Uselessness

Imagine spending months crafting a detailed, data-driven strategy, only to watch it gather dust on a shelf. This scenario plays out far too often in the corporate world. In a rapidly shifting business landscape, with advances like AI, quantum computing, advanced robotics, blockchain, and gene editing, spending valuable time and resources developing a strategically useless […]

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Management

Evolving Perspectives on Managerial Success

As a strategy consultant at various firms, including most recently at Strategy&, I would have argued that success as a manager means “leading a team to solve complex problems and deliver the best client outcomes”. While these goals remain important, my perspective on management has evolved since then. As I transitioned from external consulting to […]