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Epiphany 17 – Thinking Two Moves Ahead — Why Great Strategy Shifts the Whole System
In business, it’s easy to focus only on the immediate next step in a plan or project. I believe that excellent execution, whether in leadership, marketing, product, or transformation, goes beyond solving today’s problems but thinking about the reactive chain of events that each step triggers. A strong strategic plan…
Rants
Spend Money to Make Money
There is an old saying that you need to “spend money to make money.” but what about “spending…
Accepting that Not Everyone Wants or Needs Change
Yesterday I posted in Facebook a quote that I received twice in the same morning from two different…
Turning 2015’s Frustrations Into 2016 Opportunities
2015 was a challenging year for me in terms of my love-hate relationship with my career as a…
Travel
48 Hours in Yerevan, Armenia
I first learned about Armenia when I was 12 from my father’s co-worker, who would talk about the…
48 Hours in Tibilisi Georgia
Georgia has been on my list of places to visit for over ten years. When I was working…
48 Hours in Baku Azerbaijan
I\’ve been intrigued by Baku in Azerbaijan since my grad school finance professor called it the most interesting…