Strategic planning Quotes

"Before dreaming about the future or marking plans, you need to articulate what you already have going for you as entrepreneurs" "Most decisions are not binary, and there are usually better answers waiting to be found if you do the analysis and involve the right people" "The enemy gets a vote" "The essence of leadership is being able to see the iceberg before it hits the Titanic." "Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends" "If you want great things to happen in your career, think big… Focus on the future. Double-down on innovation" "Operational effectiveness and strategy are both essential to superior performance" "If all you're trying to do is essentially the same thing as your rivals, then it's unlikely that you'll be very successful" "In business, I think the most important thing is to position yourself for the long term and not be too impatient" "The worst error in strategy is to compete with rivals on the same dimensions" "The most important thing in strategy is to make sure that you have a really clear strategic positioning" "Leadership is the ability to decide what is to be done, and then to get others to want to do it." "Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out. " "The fundamental task in strategy is to find a way of achieving a sustainable competitive advantage over your rival or rivals" "Decision-making is the heart of administration, and rationality is at the heart of decision-making"