Pocket Sized Pep Talks

Creating Winning Strategies in Turbulent Economies

Episode Summary

Recent worldwide disruption has shaken up the economy and society like an earth quake and idea that we will “return to normal” or establish a “new normal” is in a word, ridiculous. Consultant, speaker, and prolific author Alan Weiss sits down with Rob to not only discuss our profound change in “normal,” but what how we need to think differently and prepare for our new reality! Bio: Today’s guests,

Episode Notes

In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk, you'll learn:

• How, in a time of crisis, innovation is more important than ever. 
• How  innovation can get in the way of not what’s right for our customers, but their perception of what’s right.
• Alan's dislike for the terms, “return to normal” and “new normal."
• The definition of, and the idea behind “sentient strategy.” 
• Alan's belief that “strategic planning” is an oxymoron. 
• Some easy pointers to help cope in a time of volatility and disruption.
• The many ways that organizations can derail strategy once they move to implementation. 
• What Alan means by “the success trap” and how to keep from falling into it.

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GUEST EMAIL:  alan@summitconsulting.com

WEBSITE: www.alanweiss.com

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