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Good Strategy, Bad Strategy Book Summary

“A good strategy honestly acknowledges the challenges being faced and provides an approach to overcoming them.” — Richard P. Rumelt “Good Strategy, Bad Strategy” is a business book written by Richard P. Rumelt, a renowned strategy scholar. The book explores the concept of strategy and differentiates between effective, “good” strategies and ineffective, “bad” strategies commonly …

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Foresight is the Front End of Strategy

Foresight is the Front End of Strategy

“One can have only as much preparation as he has foresight.” ― Jim Butcher, Changes Those who figure out the future better can plan better and respond better to our fast changing world. What skills do you use to navigate the future? Imagine if you had real skills and a real methodology for figuring out …

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How To Use Threat Modeling to Explore Threats and Countermeasures

“Those that are the loudest in their threats are the weakest in their actions.” — Charles Caleb Colton You can learn the basics of Threat Modeling to help you evaluate threats for any situation. Simply remember the following mantra to whittle any situation down to size: Map out the threats, attacks, vulnerabilities, and countermeasures. Whether …

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How To Think Like a Microsoft Executive

How To Think Like a Microsoft Executive

“The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.” — Malcolm X One of the things I do, as a patterns and practices kind of guy, is research and share success patterns. One of my more interesting bodies of work is my set of patterns and practices for successful executive thinking. A while back, …

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4 Types of Operating Models for Business Agility

Your operating model is determined by your choices around how you handle integration and standardization for your business processes. Your choices around your operating model can dramatically influence and impact your ability to compete in the market. A clear operating model decision has a profound effect on how you implement your business processes and IT …

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I am J.D. Meier. I help you unleash your greatest impact. Former head coach for Satya Nadella's innovation team. 25 years of Microsoft. Learn more...

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