Leadership Skills
What the Military Can Teach Organizations About Agility
The U.S. military is experimenting with ways to make faster — and smarter — decisions.
Leadership Vision
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Developing Strategy
How to Develop Strategy for Execution
Strategy works best if you determine your vision and vulnerabilities, then set business priorities.
Developing Strategy
Focusing on What 90% of Businesses Do Now Is a Big Mistake
It’s not smart to base any part of your strategy on what you see in the rear-view mirror.
Business Models
Don’t Confuse Digital With Digitization
Digitization alone doesn’t make your company “digital” — but these five guiding principles can help.
Executing Strategy
What CEOs Get Wrong About Vision and How to Get It Right
A vision commonly held throughout the organization must begin with the leader’s image of a credible, optimal future state.
Risk-Taking Leads to Digital Success
What makes a digital leader? The ability to challenge the status quo and take risks.
Culture
Inspiring Employee Creativity
In a thought-powered world, leaders must look beyond planning and execution and inspire ingenuity.
Collaboration
How to Catalyze Innovation in Your Organization
Executives can foster innovation by understanding and tapping the power of employee networks.
Leading Change
Digital Maturity, Not Digital Transformation
Viewing digital transformation as a maturation process may help companies limit their growing pains.
Culture
End Your Business Journey, Please
Looking at your business as a “journey” could limit your vision in ways you don’t realize.
Executing Strategy
Leading in an Unpredictable World
Accenture’s chief executive on the challenges of leading in a world that’s almost impossible to predict.
Business Models
What is Your Strategy’s Big Idea?
At the core of every great strategy is a novel and distinctive concept.
Developing Strategy
Mastering Strategy
How can executives develop their skills as strategists? One way is to learn from the masters.
Leadership Skills
Rethinking Leadership
Businesses need a new approach to the practice of leadership — and to leadership development.
Collaboration
The Paradox of Leading a Social Business
Companies that reach social business maturity are finding that their leadership practices are changing along the way.
Digital Marketing
An Audio Summary of “Moving Beyond Marketing”
An audio briefing of the 2014 social business research report by MIT Sloan Management Review and Deloitte.
Developing Strategy
The Nine Elements of Digital Transformation
Digital advances create opportunities for companies to redefine nine key areas of their operations.
Social Media
Mayo Clinic Leads Social Conversations About Healthcare
A robust online presence helps the Mayo Clinic’s reputation as a source for health information.
Marketing Strategy
The Gap Between the Vision for Marketing and Reality
The ideal role of marketing was articulated 60 years ago. How close to the ideal have we come?
