How to develop leaders differently to “think and act faster”

We are using this space as a means to answer your questions from a recent webinar we hosted on the 10 Ways Fast Companies Accelerate Strategy Execution. Here is part 3 of our answers to your questions. Please click here for a recording of the webinar Question: How do you measure alignment? This is a tough question to [...]

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Going Fast in Resource Constrained Companies

For a recording of the North America and Europe Webinar, click here I recently co-hosted, along with my colleague Henry Frechette, a Forum webinar for North America & Europe entitled “The 10 Ways Fast Companies Accelerate Strategy Execution.”    The topic of Acceleration seems to be a hot button topic – participants had more questions [...]

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Strategic Speed in 140 Characters or Less

by Steve Barry  As text-messaging and Twitter slowly take over my life (and my thumbs), I’ve begun to appreciate writers who express themselves with the power of brevity.  I recently saw an example of their writing in one of the core tenets of a church near my house:    “In essentials unity, in non-essentials diversity, [...]

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Climate: Climate, the economy and strategy execution – what are our clients saying and doing?

Forum’s FieldVision enables us to capture recent insights and observations about the market directly from interactions with our clients. This month we share some observations about how the current economy is affecting organizational climate and examples of the impact a positive climate has on driving growth and strategy execution.   Top 10 ways we see the economic downturn affecting climate [...]

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