Good vs. Bad Strategy
Good strategy is elegant, precise, and unmistakably actionable. It identifies the critical problems, focuses energy where it matters most, and commits to coherent, deliberate action. Like a scalpel, it cuts away distractions and aligns effort to impact. Bad strategy? It’s noise masquerading as substance. It’s a wish list of aspirations, draped in jargon, and devoid […]
Netflix uses a ‘ladder strategy’
Source: Gene J. Puskar/Associated Press Netflix’s strategy Anyone can have a strategy, but to deliver on it it’s totally another thing. Netflix has done both in the last ~ 26 years. Here was their strategy: 1/ Netflix began its journey by offering content that was easily accessible (DVDs) to differentiate itself from the established competitor, […]
Global business predictions for 2023 with local impact
Happy New Year! 🎉🥂 So many events happen, that sometimes you need to prioritise what’s really important and why. Through the predictions below I want to cover what’s the most relevant for companies and individuals. 1/ Cash is king. The last decade was known as the “decade of free money”. With nearly zero interest rates, […]