Strategic Planning Is Not Strategic Thinking. Indeed,

Companies Are Communities. Theres A Spirit Of Working Together. Communities Are Not A Place Where A Few People Allow Themselves To Be Singled Out As Solely Responsible For Success.

Data Don't Generate Theory - Only Researchers Do That.

If You Ask Managers What They Do, They Will Most Likely Tell You That They Plan, Organise, Co-ordinate And Control. Then Watch What They Do. Don't Be Surprised If You Can't Relate What You See To Those Four Words.

Managers Who Don't Lead Are Quite Discouraging, But Leaders Who Don't Manage Don't Know What's Going On. It's A Phony Separation That People Are Making Between The Two.

This Obsession With Leadership... It's Not Neutral; It's American, This Idea Of The Heroic Leader Who Comes In On A White Horse To Save The Day. I Think It's Killing American Companies.