by Ken Giffin | Apr 29, 2021 | leadership, operational efficiency, productivity, strategic planning
One of our favorite stories of a business initiative gone awry is now over 10 years old. It involves a fast-track, yet high-profile creative project that required use of a third-party advertising agency. There were whispers that the project was going off of the rails,...
by Ken Giffin | Feb 23, 2021 | leadership, operational efficiency, strategic planning, team development
As we near the end of the first quarter, you can start to smell the fear sinking in. Audacious goals and revenue targets have been set, but only two months into the year there are some cracks showing that the goals may not be as achievable as originally planned. Enter...
by Ken Giffin | Nov 19, 2020 | leadership, operational efficiency, strategic planning
As we approach the end of the year, we are all hoping for a more predictable and stable 2021. 2020 has been a nightmare for many businesses — especially those that are not used to dramatic change in a short period of time. While we anticipate the possibility of...
by Ken Giffin | Apr 15, 2020 | innovation, leadership, operational efficiency, strategic planning
For good reason, companies are focused on ensuring their employees are safely working remotely and adapting business practices to a new abnormal environment. Everyone wants to know when the pandemic will come to an end and business can start up again, heading to a...
by Ken Giffin | Dec 17, 2019 | corporate behavior, leadership, meeting management, productivity, strategic planning
The new year is right around the corner. Is your department really ready? Or what we think of as ready for the unveiling of new strategic plans and a flurry of shared PowerPoint slides, that possibly re-hash what you did last year? Stop right there. Before everyone...
by Ken Giffin | Oct 24, 2019 | leadership, operational efficiency, productivity, strategic planning
A recent article from McKinsey & Company highlights survey results that separate growth leaders from other leaders. That article, plus a number of client meetings, have us here at Corporate Path Leadership thinking about productivity, and specifically speed vs....
