by Ted Harro | Sep 18, 2017 | Creating the Future, Dirty Words, Leadership Tests, Top Teams
Ben has a problem. He just took over the leadership of a company that until recently had been on a bad losing streak. Two years ago, the board brought in a turnaround artist who used a combination of hard work and brute force to arrest the decline. As a result, a...
by Ted Harro | Sep 28, 2016 | Creating the Future, Growth Planning
Quick. Tell me the strategy of your organization. For bonus points, tell me how your team and your role fits into that strategy. And how it affects your actions each day, especially in terms of what you choose NOT to do as a result of the strategy. If you’re like most...
by Ted Harro | Apr 15, 2014 | Growth Planning, I Got The Big Job - Now What?
Dear Change Agent, Let’s say you just took over a major business unit of a well-known consumer services company. You were brought in from outside the industry because you had a stellar history of creating healthy growth in other consumer-oriented services companies....