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Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast

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It is mind-boggling how much time and money is invested in “strategy” at many companies—with some larger organizations even hiring a full-time person or team to oversee “strategy and innovation.” While commendable, this effort to invest in strategy doesn’t work unless the company also focuses on culture.

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8 Tips To Navigate Cancel Culture So Your Business Survives

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Here’s what she shared: In the digital era, cancel culture has become a formidable force, holding public figures, top executives, and established businesses to a rigorous accountability standard. The unpredictability of cancel culture means it can surface without warning, carrying with it profound implications for businesses.

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Cultural re-onboarding: 3 ways to adapt to virtual collaboration

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Here’s what he shared: Organizations will need to pivot their corporate cultures if they wish to survive and thrive in the world of virtual collaboration after the pandemic. Why corporate culture suffered during the pandemic. Only a select few took the strategic approach of revising their company culture to fit remote work needs.

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CEOs and Entrepreneurs Can’t “Own” Strategy: Implementing a Collaborative Approach

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I sat down with three business leaders last week to interview them about how they handle strategy. I started the session by asking, “Who owns your company’s strategy?” But in my opinion, they are not the best one(s) to own how the company gets there — in other words, strategy. ” All three replied they did.

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3 tips to create your company’s foreign and domestic investment strategies

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Excluding sources of investments may alter the way a startup builds and shapes its culture. Foreign investments can broaden a company’s portfolio while introducing your people to diversities of culture and experience. Create a strategy. and more articles from the EO blog. The good, bad and ugly of foreign investments.

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Strategic Casting: How to Fish For Your Ideal Clients and Employees

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CEOs may resonate with a higher-end content strategy such as white papers, books, or even a branded podcast. Smaller businesses may be attracted to blogs, social media posts, and email marketing. Without the right people in the right seats who live by your core values and culture, you won’t be able to deliver to your ideal client.

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How to leverage organizational storytelling in shaping culture

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Sharing your company’s story can have a powerful and long-lasting impact on company culture —especially during times of change. We found a great example in Culture Renovation: 18 Leadership Actions to Build an Unshakeable Company by Kevin Oakes. Stories are a common component of any healthy company culture, especially when renovating.

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