Strategy Quotes

January 18, 2003 at 9:42 pm · Filed under Strategy ·Tagged Strategy

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Business strategy is a battle plan for a better future.
o Patrick Dixon – Building a Better Business (2005)

You can have the greatest strategy in the world but what is the point if no one cares?
o Patrick Dixon – Building a Better Business (2005)

“Change is the (occasionally) skilful redirecting, renewing, and reconnecting of stuff (like time, money, things, jokes, knowledge, hopes, passion, and dreams) into something better for us, for someone, even for everyone.”
o Max Mckeown – 2007, Management Issues – http://www.unshrink.org

All strategy is executed through “common” people. If they don’t work with the strategy then it will fail however clever, visionary, or insightful. When people work to make a strategy a success then it may succeed even if it is flawed.
o Max Mckeown – ‘2006, Management Issues’

In real life, strategy is actually very straightforward. You pick a general direction and implement like hell.
o Jack Welch, Winning (2005)

Quotations

“Strategy is about changing unfavorable circumstances into a favorable situation”
o Nader Sabry, (2005)

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