Intro
Questions To Ask To Help You Think Strategically
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What problems am I repeatedly solving?
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Strategy is a response to a problem.
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(Not New): Why am I repeatedly solving this problem?
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If I’m blaming human nature: It’s a strategy issue.
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“They just won’t; they never complete; no one cares; no one’s smart enough.”
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There’s a big difference between a tension to manage and a problem to solve.
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If the pendulum swings too far one way
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How do I future fix it? (FUTURE IMPROVE)
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People think they’re not strategists because it’s not perfect. Perfection isn’t the goal, improvement is.
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What are potential problems two steps down the line?
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Strategic Thinking is future forecasting.
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If you can dream, you can begin to think strategically.
Solutions & Next Steps
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Read Biographies and Case Studies
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The strength of the strategy is your ability to communicate it simply.
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An executable strategy is infinitely better than a perfect theory.
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