To make sense of the growing attention to strategy execution, we first need to understand what this trend looks like—and whether it is actually a trend, a temporary peak, or something else. Since we ...

Numerous times, I’ve heard executives say “my people just don’t get it” when referring to the execution of their strategy—or lack thereof. They had crafted a great, inspiring strategy for their ...

To run a successful business, you must effectively get the word out about about your products and services. Successful marketing requires a winning strategy. Understanding marketing strategy ...

In our work with organizations worldwide, one of the first questions Oliver Wight Business Advisors ask their client’s employees is, “What is your company’s strategy for the business?” Very often, ...

The following is an excerpt of a blog post reprinted with permission from AchieveIt. Last week, we discussed the opportunities and challenges with evolving from an accountable culture to a culture of ...

When our article, “The Strategic Plan Is Dead; Long Live Strategy,” came out in 2014, the main takeaway seemed straightforward but generated a surprising amount of discussion: When it comes to ...

This is consistent with the first step in developing strategic risk management in an organization: to understand the business strategy and the related risks as described in the Strategic Risk ...