by Hugh MacPhie | May 13, 2024 | Strategy
Unlocking Success with the OKR Methodology On our walk home from school the other day, my daughter and her friends took turns telling me about all of the things they could measure, a focus of their math lessons the last few weeks. It was quite an impressive list that...
by Hugh MacPhie | Mar 27, 2023 | Strategy
What Everything Everywhere All at Once Can Teach Us about Strategy I finally hopped on the bandwagon and watched the Oscar-winning film, Everything Everywhere All at Once. While this film made me think about a lot of things – about mother-daughter relationships, the...
by Hugh MacPhie | Mar 6, 2023 | Strategy
Why You Should Include a Competitive Analysis In Your Next Strategic Planning Process A strategic plan tells your organization where you’re going in the next few years. Setting this course is one of the most important things you can do as a leader. But what about...
by Hugh MacPhie | Feb 14, 2023 | Leadership, Strategy
Planning for an Inclusive Future Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) have become integral to most organizations – but what does success look like for DEI-focused strategic plans? With all that has happened over the past few years, many leaders have made renewed...
by Hugh MacPhie | Oct 25, 2021 | Strategy
Story + Goals = Strategic Plan Story + Goals = Strategic Plan We all know it’s not that simple. But, when you boil it down, a strategic plan is all about tying your organization’s story to your organization’s goals. Let’s unpack that. Strategic plans contain many...
by Hugh MacPhie | May 31, 2019 | Culture, Leadership, Strategy
What Really Motivates Your Employees Have you ever been so disengaged at work that you completely neglect your underlying responsibility as a professional? Attracting and hiring top talent, explained by Jim Collins as “getting the right people on the bus” is a...