Steve Shu Consulting

JANUARY 4, 2023

Thinking architecture, such as how people construct their preferences using a mixture of fast and slow thinking processes (Payne et al., There will be some players that will be way more agile than others and able to capitalize on both important behavioral implications and operational tactics. Where does this leave us? Payne, John W.,

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Successful Independent Consulting

AUGUST 28, 2024

Here are some thought-starters: strategic planning, estate planning, merger integration, process reengineering, org design, diversity, digital marketing, college financing, change strategy, performance management, leadership development, executive coaching, financial planning. You get the idea. Is it worth the money?” Last, add the result.

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans.

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans.

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 15, 2022

This article continues on from Part 1 , in which I shared some of my experiences of working with an internal strategy team at a large financial institution, and some of the main projects and activities I undertook. In this article, we will explore the 7 main differences between internal strategy and management consulting. Flexibility.

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

MARCH 7, 2023

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Management Consulted

APRIL 2, 2017

Strategy& (PwC). Ask any consultant about the Middle East, and Booz (now Strategy&) will be the first name on their lips! A little later, Booz was acquired by PwC and rebranded as Strategy& Now that our little history lesson is complete, let’s continue. Here we go! bravo Deloitte!). Deloitte M.E

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

MARCH 20, 2023

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Redwood Shores, CA LSA Global, the leading business consulting, coaching, and training firm that helps fast growth life science, technology, and service companies by powerfully aligning their culture and talent with strategy, today announced results for a New Leader Training for Healthcare Managers. Job Relevance 98.6%

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

For every company wrestling with evolutions in its strategy, success depends as much on matching the operating model to those evolutions as it does on the soundness of the strategy itself. But exactly how do today’s companies create or update an operating model to match adaptations or wholesale changes in strategy?

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 1, 2017

These spending choices require tradeoffs, so entrepreneurs must first develop a strategy for allocating limited resources across a wide range of available options. They were both naïve to think that creating a high-expense, polished operation would automatically enhance their business. What is your business’ core competence?

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LSA Global

AUGUST 5, 2024

The Top 7 Tips to Get Honest Strategy Feedback from Employees: A Guide for Leaders We know from our organizational alignment research that active involvement in the strategy design process fosters a sense of ownership and involvement. 1 strategy execution success factor — more than 50% higher than any other factor.

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Harvard Business

JULY 2, 2018

Experienced operators in the field have better knowledge and more current information than remote dictators or their mercenary agents do. Standard operating procedures fail because the situations are by definition nonstandard. That way, how they do it can be flexible yet faithful to the strategy.

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

MARCH 6, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans. However, without a data strategy , the likelihood of achieving successful outcomes is greatly diminished.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Already a large domestic market, Frontier Strategy Group’s estimates suggest the country will average growth rates between 7.4% The country’s ranking in dealing with construction permits (181) and enforcing contracts (164) is particularly bad. Step 2: Measure operating environment. over the next three years.

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans.

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Halo Psych

OCTOBER 25, 2024

then we can be smart and intentional about the strategies we use to influence. They take a helping, co-operative stance in the dialogue. They occasionally ask questions that gently and constructively challenge old assumptions. Most of us operate at levels 1 to 2, with some at level 3, very few at level 4. Conger, J.A.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 29, 2016

Heavy machinery company Caterpillar is reportedly exploring the use of drones for fleet vehicle management in the field, while drones are the cornerstone of Komatsu’s “Smart Construction” service, which can fully automate bulldozers and excavators. No strategy is static. Insight Center. Sponsored by Accenture.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 15, 2013

Your employer operates with the express aim of benefiting members of the community and reinvests all profits to further its social aims. Imagine waking up in a world where you feel positive and motivated about going to work, knowing that your work provides value to customers in a way that is sustainable and responsible.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 24, 2016

Just as you construct an investment portfolio differently for different investment objectives, you want construct your thinking portfolio. In the beginning of the project, Explorers and Planners are helpful to set the strategy and structure the work effort. Most teams need every kind of thinking style at one point or another.

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Harvard Business

JULY 5, 2017

In one telling case , construction workers went home at the end of the week as employees only to be informed on the following Monday that, perhaps by the magic of some unknown force, they had become, “member/owners” of hundreds of limited liability companies, effectively stripping them of federal and state job protections.

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LSA Global

APRIL 3, 2025

Use these four questions to assess your cultures influence on how constructive debate and commitment play out: When disagreements occur, do people work hard to achieve “win-win” solutions? The Bottom Line Your strategies must go through your people and your culture to be successfully implemented.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 1, 2018

The constantly fluctuating number of barrels of crude available from nimble shale operations is a primary driver, but so are the long-term impact of increased fuel efficiency and the fits and starts of the global transition away from fossil fuels on world demand. .—while The soaring U.S.

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans. You can get your strategy done right, the first time Strategic planning facilitators are subject matter experts in strategy and leading teams.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 14, 2017

We conducted in-depth interviews with decision makers, including the CEOs or the senior executives responsible for sustainable development, and researched the company’s strategies and outcomes. But when confronted with a construct such as this, companies may struggle with where to begin. Our primary findings are reported here.

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Kates Kesler

JUNE 29, 2020

We regularly work with CEO’s that are frustrated with leader behaviors that undermine enterprise strategy. Simple financial measures, like P&Ls, are an effective way to visibly drive leader accountability, yet they frequently do not match the complexity of today’s strategies.

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Harvard Business

JULY 5, 2016

It might be an earnings boost, where the post-acquisition company continues to operate independently while increasing the value of the parent company. No strategy is static. ” These edges appear when artificial business constructs are dropped on top of human experience. It might be to buy talent. Insight Center.

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LSA Global

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Regardless of approach, all groups operate in a context about their shared fate based upon how necessary, willing, able, and dependable they believe those around them to be. Is the strategy and culture aligned enough for the team to succeed? Loss of Something Important Behaving as a team is a change for many groups.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Employees operate within a hierarchy and are well aware of the guidelines that dictate their behavior. The unique blend of idealism, high profit margins, and rapid growth that came with operating the first certified organic national supermarket in the U.S. Construct a prenup. Embrace trial and error.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 25, 2017

To achieve great performance, companies need a leadership profile that reflects their unique context, strategy, business model, and culture—the company’s unique behavioral signature. Even with a clear idea of your company’s winning behavioral signature, leaders need to develop new ways of operating.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 2, 2018

A major reason companies don’t get credit for their good works is they employ a one-size-fits-all strategy to communicating their efforts, while what’s needed are focused messages that matter to each of their four different audiences: corporate watchdogs such as social media activists, NGOs, and government agencies.

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Effective Managers

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

We need to learn new strategies for ensuring transparency and building trust through remote communication, to which an accountability culture is key. Ensuring that your team understands how to operate within their new working conditions is a key part of creating a culture of accountability. Communication is Vital.

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Consulting Matters

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The overall organizational system includes three primary systems: The business strategy is all about WHAT the organization wants to accomplish. The organization strategy is about HOW the organization will achieve its business strategy. The people strategy is about the WHO.

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Effective Managers

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The checklists embedded in ISO 20700 provide a common framework within which to hold constructive, open conversations with prospects/clients about the intended/proposed service, better ensuring success and satisfaction by clients. Further, it is a guideline, not a compliance standard and is flexible in its application.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 13, 2016

A change in sales or other customer-acquisition processes, for example, will affect multiple aspects of their business models: the types of orders their firms get, capacity planning, operations, delivery, post-sales requirements, and daily interactions among these groups. The onus is on you, not the buyer, to suggest constructive next steps.

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