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The Brightline Initiative is closing the gap between strategy design and delivery

The multitude of problems that arise throughout strategy implementation can help to be remedied by the Brightline Initiative’s universally applicable 10 Guiding Principles.

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The Brightline Initiative is exploring how humans can thrive in the digital age

With technology continuing to grow in speed and capability, it is critical that leaders are able to exhibit the attributes that can’t be replicated by artificial intelligence in order to remain successful

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The four types of strategy work you need for the digital revolution

The most successful companies learn how to transition seamlessly between different strategy implementation approaches

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The Hard Side of Change Management

Studies show that in most organizations, two out of three transformation initiatives fail. Managing change is tough, but part of the problem is that there is little agreement on what factors most influence transformation initiatives. Ask...

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The importance of resilience for delivering strategies

Without resilience, you would need to be omniscient (predicting everything) or rely on luck

Workbooks
The Strategy Implementer Workbook

A Workbook for Mastering People and Uncertainty in Implementing Strategy Initiatives

This workbook presents a practical guidance for running executive-to-shop-floor-level workshops for mastering two key challenges in strategy implementation: Uncertainty and People Impact. It helps you by differentiating your strategy work...

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The three Cs of better strategy implementation

When it comes to strategy implementation, there’s often a gap between what businesses aim to deliver and their de facto capabilities. Reasons for disconnect between a desire to improve strategy and an ability to do so boil down to three...

Books
The Chief Strategy Officer Playbook

How to Transform Strategies into Great Results

In today’s dynamic business environment, creating and implementing great strategies requires talent, resources and the right practices and tools. The book showcases a unique and compelling collection of valuable experiences, research,...

Books
战略制胜 | Strategy@Work: From design to delivery

Book: Working with our partners at Thinkers50, The Brightline Initiative have created Strategy@Work. It showcases some of the very best thinkers in the field of strategy and beyond. We hope that it acts as a catalyst for readers to get...

Books
Strategy@Work: From design to delivery

Distilled to three words it is: Getting things done. Strategy@Work showcases some of the very best thinkers in the field of strategy and beyond. We hope that it acts as a catalyst for readers to get things done.

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Uncertainties and risks of strategy implementation

A framework that helps executives classify and understand the risk profile of a strategic initiative

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If your strategy isn’t working you probably need more than a reorg

We’ve all seen it: A corporation’s strategy isn’t panning out and, as a result, the executive team announces a reorganization (reorg). In the face of failed strategic change, reorgs are a common solution.

Videos
Brightline at Davos with The Business Debate (@Reuters)

Watch the video. In this interview from Davos with The Business Debate, Ricardo Vargas discusses the challenges of turning ideas into reality.

Videos
Brightline's Principle #2 – Accept that you’re accountable for delivering the strategy you designed

Do not underestimate entropy! The orchestration required to succeed in today’s fast-changing and complex business environment is enormous. Watch the video.

Videos
Brightline's Principle #3 – Dedicate and mobilize the right resources

Inspire and assign the right people to get the job done! Actively balance “running the business” and “changing the business” by selecting and securing the right resources for each — they often have different needs. Watch the...

Videos
Alicia Boler Davis: The Most Important Word During Strategy Implementation

Watch the video. Brought to you by the Economist in partnership with The Brightline Initiative.

Videos
Bridging the Gap Between Strategy Design and Delivery — Course Trailer

An online course to turn ideas into results. A partnership between Brightline Initiative and Coursera. You will explore how external and internal factors impact your and other organizations’ capability to implement strategies.

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Successful Strategies – Asking the right questions matters

Watch the video. Brought to you by TED in partnership with The Brightline Initiative.

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Do You See Any Signs Of Strategic Initiative Implementation Changing?

Watch the video. Brought to you by Thinkers50 Brightline Initiative.

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Highlights - Brightline Initiative@WEF Davos 2019 - Design and Implement a Future-Proof Strategy

How will technology change the future of the workforce? What strategies should leaders pursue to make the most out of the human capital in their organizations? How should short-term and long-term horizons in an era of such change and...

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Brightline at Davos WEF 19 - Panel on "Humans 2.0 - Designing & implementing a future proof strategy

In this panel, global leaders expressed their views on the latest technological trends and their impact on human dimension and implementation of strategy.

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[Strategy@Work] Strategy in Times of Disruption and Crisis

In today’s business environment, disruption and crises are inevitable. This panel focused on some key questions. Watch it.

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[Strategy@Work] Paul Hammond, Chair of Agile Alliance

Paul Hammond, Chair of Agile Alliance and Brightline Coalition Member, shares his takeaways from the Strategy@Work 2018 conference in New York.

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Interview with Franz Heukamp, Dean of IESE (Websummit 2018)

Is your organization poised to win the game of talent? Are your people the link between strategy design and delivery?