Contents

About the authors

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Self-assessment questionnaire

PART 1 10 steps to becoming a more strategic thinker

Step 1 Join the conversation: thinking and talking strategy

Learn how to join in strategic conversations with senior colleagues. Understand some of the key ideas needed to take part in strategic conversations. Discover if you are a Spock or Kirk, in strategic terms.

Step 2 Strategy stress test: getting the fundamentals right

Put in place the four key elements of a strategy: vision, mission, values and competencies. Explore how to stress test your company’s vision and how to make sure your values are aligned and enforced. Discover the cost of getting it all wrong.

Step 3 Sort out stuff: clarifying the real ...

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