“Managing risk is very different from managing strategy. Risk management focuses on the negative-threats and failures rather than opportunities and successes.” DifferentOpportunityRiskNegativeManagementStrategyThreatRisk Management Author:Robert S. Kaplan
“The better strategy is to focus on strengths and surround yourself with people who can complement your skills. However, you have to first do the analysis.” PeopleFocusStrategySurroundSurround YourselfComplementSurround Yourself With People Author:Robert S. Kaplan
“A mere 7% of employees today fully understand their company's business strategies and what's expected of them in order to help achieve company goals.” HelpingTodayPurposeOrderUnderstandingGoalBusinessCompanyAchieveExpectationsAimStrategyMereAccomplishExpectedAccomplishmentEmployeeBusiness Strategy Author:Robert S. Kaplan
“Process improvement programs are like teaching people how to fish. Strategy maps and scorecards teach people where to fish.” PeopleProcessTeachTeachingProgramStrategyExcellenceFishesImprovementMaps Author:Robert S. Kaplan
“Consistent alignment of capabilities and internal processes with the customer value proposition is the core of any strategy execution.” ValuesProcessStrategyExcellenceCustomersCoreConsistentInternalsCapabilityExecutionPropositionsAlignment Author:Robert S. Kaplan
“Without strong visionary leadership, no strategy will be executed effectively.” StrongStrategyVisionariesVisionary Leadership Author:Robert S. Kaplan