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Leading with Perspective – with Roger Martin

Jun 5, 2024
Renowned strategic thinker, Professor Roger Martin, discusses strategy execution challenges and the crucial role of culture in leadership with ReD partners. They explore why companies struggle with ambition execution and how leaders can navigate transitions effectively. The conversation delves into leadership culture today and practical ways leaders can drive cultural transformation in organizations.
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Quick takeaways

  • Clear strategic choices and involving direct reports are crucial for successful execution.
  • Tailoring strategy time horizons to industry demands is essential for effective planning and execution.

Deep dives

Strategy Execution Challenges

Developing a strategy is one thing, but executing it poses significant challenges for many companies. The disconnect between strategic ambition and actual implementation often leads to failed execution. Professor Roger Martin emphasizes the importance of making clear strategic choices and involving direct reports in decision-making. He highlights the necessity for a robust execution plan encompassing strategic choices and enabling management systems to achieve successful execution.

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