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It’s one thing to craft a visionary strategy. It’s another to watch it fizzle in the face of the unforgiving realities of execution. Many high-growth leaders find themselves stuck in that gap where ...

Pharmaceutical organisations rarely struggle to write strategy. They struggle to protect it. Global brand teams define ambition precisely. Segmentation models are refined. Launch plans are ...

Despite the hype, the enormous potential business value of artificial intelligence is not going to materialize spontaneously. Digital workplace leaders must guide their organization toward an era in ...

For years now, Michael Porter has reminded all business leaders that their performance is shaped by forces largely outside of their control. Well, in the print world, those forces are alive and well, ...

It is striking how much confusion there is between strategy, implementation, and execution. Is “strategy” a matter of making choices about where we want to go, where we play and how we win, of setting ...

Paul,* the CEO of Maxreed, a global publishing company, was having trouble sleeping. Publishing is an industry that’s changing even faster than most other fast-changing industries, but Paul wasn’t ...