Ahead of the Curve: A Guide to Applied Strategic Thinking - Hardcover

Stowell, Steven

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0972462732 ISBN 13: 9780972462730

Publisher: Cmoe Press, 2016

Synopsis

People are discovering they are drowning in a sea of tactical activitiesand short-term operational demands. They find themselves left behind when the needs of their customers change. This book will show you how to allocate time and energy to think ahead, add value, and innovate for the future. It addresses the need to carve out time, learn to tame the operational beast, and get our strategic bearing in life.Today, managers and individual contributors alike are redefining what it means to truly be successful. People are discovering that too much emphasis is placed on the now; winning and performing current roles and activities. Many people in the workplace have discovered that they are drowning under the weight of tactical activities and short-term operational demands. This book will show you how to allocate some time and energy to think ahead, add value, and innovate for the future. To be exceptional, we need to be effective at both strategy and execution. We need to be great today and prepared to be great tomorrow. This means that we have to carve out some time, learn to tame the operational beast, and get our strategic bearing in life.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cmoe Press
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0972462732
• ISBN 13: 9780972462730
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 147