Managing performance while the work is alive

January is when most organizations set their goals and run performance reviews. It is often a moment of clarity and shared intent. People…

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When your logic stops working and you don’t notice

Three years ago, your organization made a logical decision based on the information available at the time. That decision shaped how you operate….

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Making strategic coherence work

When capabilities start to work together, strategic coherence begins to emerge. But coherence is not something an organization can set and forget. Left…

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How a strategic “no” protects momentum

Good ideas arrive constantly. Opportunities knock. Customers request new features. Business units propose new initiatives. Every single one has logic. Every single one…

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