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The Capable Strategist Archive

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February 11, 2013

How Leaders Mistake Execution for Strategy (and Why That Damages Both)

When leaders substitute visions, missions, purposes, plans, or goals for the real work of strategy, they send their firms adrift.
June 1, 2012

Strategy or Execution: Which Is More Important?

Many business leaders think they’d rather have great execution than superior strategies, but you can’t have the first without the second.
May 29, 2012

Strategy: An Executive’s Definition

What is a business strategy? It is the result of choices made to maximize long-term value.
April 27, 2012

The Two Levels of Strategy

Business strategy is best distinguished from corporate strategy by the different perspectives that business leaders and strategic planners must bring to bear.
April 2, 2012

Netflix Wasn’t All Wrong

Six months after video rental company CEO Reed Hastings was forced into a strategic retreat from Qwikster, strategists can still learn a lot from his decision.