Is Your Strategic Plan Due for a Checkup?  How often do you review the health of your strategic plan? If you’re like many, then you probably don’t spend as much as time as you should. After all, it’s easy to get stuck in your day-to-day routine at work. However, the benefits of scheduling regular [...]
The Business of Content Strategy  Building a successful content strategy is at the center of growth and opportunity. Without compelling content, our stories and messages will not reach our intended audiences. Over recent weeks, we have been hearing a lot about Netflix’s cancellations of two of its original series. This comes on the heels [...]
Three Tips for Successful Risk Management  Organizations are becoming more advanced, and given the increasingly digital and interconnected global environment, business risks are occurring with greater frequency and velocity than ever before. In a report by Rapid Ratings, when asked if executives had faced significant supply chain issues or risk events in the last [...]
Spotlight on Strategy: Johnson & Johnson  As part of our ongoing series highlighting smart strategic stories from companies all over the world, this week our Spotlight on Strategy highlights Johnson & Johnson. This year celebrates the 10th anniversary of the iPhone, but even one of technology’s biggest innovations pales in comparison to the 131 [...]
The Fading Art of Implementation  Organizations invent strategies as though their livelihood depends on it –which it does. So why, then, if strategy is so imperative to company and personal success, does strategic implementation get left behind, even when tasks, assignments, and inquiries come from all sides and seem to demand immediate attention? The [...]
The Value of Visual Dashboards  65 percent of people are visual learners. So how can we ensure that people within an organization are absorbing information? The answer is simple - dashboards. A dashboard is a visual representation that offers a fast and easy way to view information and company data in real-time. Visuals are [...]
3 Effective Ways to Expand Your Business  Building a business is a challenge in itself, so it’s no surprise that some people focus so much on the creation of the business they fail to consider how to properly manage growth. If you find your business is flourishing in its current state, congratulations! But it’s [...]
StrategyBlocks Named a Finalist in the Prestigious SIIA CODiE Awards  We are excited to announce that our StrategyBlocks platform is a finalist for the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) CODiE Awards, recognized as one of the Best Business Information Solutions. The SIIA CODiE Awards honors organizations for achieving excellence in software, information and education [...]
The A to Z of Strategy  We get it, sometimes you don’t have the time to read a whole book about strategy. So we’ve taken the time to sum it up in one easy guide. Read on for the complete A to Z of strategy planning, management and execution - and as always, happy [...]
How Transparent is Your Strategy? Â When it comes to strategic B2B and B2C relationships, transparency is the key to good public standing and unparalleled loyalty to your brand. Technology allows us to not just be receivers of information, but providers and contributors as well. This amazing development is the reason we have greater access [...]
