Strategy Re-calibration: When, Why, and How to Redefine Your Path to Growth

Is your Strategy delivering the results you expected? Do you feel you’re falling short of the ambitions stated when you developed the strategy? Are you having trouble mobilizing everyone to progress and move in the same direction? It may be time for strategy re-calibration, challenge the underlying assumptions and course correct. Is your Strategy delivering results? Did […]
How ZF improved their Innovation System.

Gandert van Raemdonck, Head of Innovation at ZF Commercial Vehicles, discusses how innovation drives the future of automotive by building the next generation of commercial vehicles.
The Power of Inclusivity in Strategy Creation

In an ever-changing business environment, the organizations that innovate and thrive recognize the power of inclusivity and diversity. The need to harness this power during strategy creation has never been more critical. But what does that mean, and how does it work? In this article The Imperative for Inclusive Strategy. Much has changed in the […]
Sustainable Leadership: How CEOs Can Balance Profit with Purpose

In an era marked by debates on climate change, social inequities, and evolving stakeholder expectations, the concept of business success has evolved significantly. The traditional profit-centric approach is increasingly replaced with a more holistic perspective considering a company’s social and environmental impacts that can be measured objectively. In this new paradigm, CEOs are expected to […]
Portfolio Management – broadening the impact of Innovation

Did you know that 84% of executives believe innovation is key to their company’s success and that 41% believe they are at risk of being disrupted, yet 78% of companies focus only on incremental innovation? We’re using innovation to serve short-term business goals at the expense of our longer-term business strategy. Portfolio Management is the […]
Develop a Winning Growth Strategy

How do you win in the markets you serve now and find additional opportunities for future success? We recently held a webinar on how to develop a winning growth strategy. Even in an economic upswing businesses cannot rely on past successes to grow. In all market environments, driven by digital transformation and globalization, competition remains […]
Portfolio Strategy Lessons from Venture Capital Optimizing returns in dynamic environments: Perspectives from a venture capitalist

Top-line growth is imperative for companies of all sizes because it is the dominant driver of total shareholder return over the long term. Innovation is imperative because it contributes disproportionately to revenue growth in all sectors. Embracing innovation in pursuit of growth requires taking a more intelligent and adaptive approach to managing risk – including making decisions […]
Linking Your Innovation Agenda to Strategy

Gary Getz is CEO of Strategos, a San Francisco/Amsterdam-based strategy and innovation consultancy. Gary’s article focuses on an innovation-centered model of strategy that applies proven creative techniques to strategy formulation and ensures that the product, service, and business model innovation efforts are directly driven by the strategic agenda. download
Innovating brand strategy

Businesses are looking for brand strategy because the forces of fragmentation and expansion create a challenging environment for any brand to reach customers and to deliver value. We believe a different approaching to brand strategy is necessary in order to master the demanding environment.