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Tuesday, February 02, 2010

The Stop Doing List

The essence of strategy is deciding what not to do. If your organization doesn't develop the discipline to do this, our wonderful free market system will.

BusinessWeek recently published an article entitled "Are You Losing Control of Your Business?" in which it advised: "No. 1 on your to-do list? Make a "stop doing" list"

BOTTOMLINE: As part of the annual strategic planning process, the Six Disciplines strategy execution program has, in Discipline I. Decide What's Important, a distinctive step called "Agree What To Stop Doing."

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