If a strategy meets a goal: It’s working. If a strategy meets a target: It’s a success.
MICHAEL PORTERStrategy is about setting yourself apart from the competition. It’s not a matter of being better at what you do – it’s a matter of being different at what you do.
More Michael Porter Quotes
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The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.
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Strategic thinking rarely occurs spontaneously.
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Good leaders need a positive agenda, not just an agenda of dealing with crisis.
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Finally, strategy must have continuity. It can’t be constantly reinvented.
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The essence of strategy is that you must set limits on what you’re trying to accomplish.
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The underlying principles of strategy are enduring, regardless of technology or the pace of change.
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If all you’re trying to do is essentially the same thing as your rivals, then it’s unlikely that you’ll be very successful.
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Strategy is choice. Strategy means saying no to certain kinds of things.
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I teach in the medical school, the School of Public Health, the Kennedy School of Government, and the Business School. And it’s the best perch… because most of my work crosses boundaries.
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A strategy delineates a territory in which a company seeks to be unique.
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The company without a strategy is willing to try anything.
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Efforts to preserve all industries will lower the national standard of living.
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Strategy is about setting yourself apart from the competition. It’s not a matter of being better at what you do – it’s a matter of being different at what you do.
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Risk is a function of how poorly a strategy will perform if the ‘wrong’ scenario occurs.
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Without a goal analytics is aimless and worthless.
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