Author Archives: Phyllis Ezop

Balancing Technology Transformation with Corporate Strengths

As technology rapidly advances, companies are striving to make the appropriate transformations. But, as the recent situation at Disney illustrates, it is important to pay attention to

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How to Avoid Turnaround Mistakes

Turnarounds can be challenging. Furthermore, companies often seem to choose turnaround strategies that take the business far afield from where it had been previously.  As a result, a turnaround often does

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Strategy Is Not One Size Fits All

Business success follows repeatable patterns.  Success is far more likely with a strategy that adheres to what has consistently worked well for many businesses in the past. However, this does not mean that business

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The Value in Learning from the Experiences of Others

When starting a new venture, prior related experience can pave the way to business success. Prior experience provides required know how that helps avoid pitfalls and leads to doing more things right. Without appropriate know how, a fledgling business is … Continue reading

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During Recession, Less Focus Sometimes Helps

With deteriorating economic conditions, many companies find themselves struggling. A company’s strategic choices can impact how well the business weathers a recessionary downturn. For example, the

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