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 | Feb 24, 2014 | Creating the Future, Growth Planning, Top Teams
Here’s the situation: You’re sitting in a planning meeting. Your team has brain-dumped a list of great ideas that have been turned into the next wave of initiatives. They’re inspiring. They’re feasible. They’ve won the prioritization vote. And you leave the meeting...
by Ted Harro | Dec 17, 2012 | Creating the Future, Influence
The funny thing about the whole fiscal cliff scenario is that we’re surprised about how paralyzed our system is. It’s like our whole country is shaking its head as we watch a car driven by Barack Obama and John Boehner careen toward the cliff with Harry Reid and Ben...
by Ted Harro | Mar 29, 2012 | Revenue Engine
Planes are funny places. Through the roulette of arcane airline seating procedures, you can wind up next to all sorts of people. For fun, I sometimes try to guess within 2 minutes which social group the person next to me ran in when they were in high school or...