“Plans are worthless, but planning is everything.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower – Eisenhower’s approach to governance hinged on a deeply bureaucratic yet innovative mindset, where his administration prioritized coordination, expertise, and resilience over short-term wins. The genius wasn’t in crafting...
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“No European army could have held together in such circumstances.” – Baron Von Steuben – Two hundred forty-seven years ago today, the Continental Army dragged itself into Valley Forge, PA for what would become the ultimate organizational pivot. When they...
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“The velocity of geopolitically driven business disruptions is increasing, from the war in Ukraine to spiraling military confrontations in the Middle East.” – Marc Gilbert and Nikolaus Lang, BCG – I have grown increasingly convinced that the past several decades of...
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