Strategy Quote by Michael Bungay Stanier

“The essence of strategy is making informed trade off's, not doing everything.”

— Wayne Chirisa

The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.

— Michael Porter

“Strategy defines what matters most and eliminates what doesn’t.”

— Wayne Chirisa

“A strategy is not just a plan, it’s a commitment to disciplined decision making.”

— Wayne Chirisa

A good strategy focuses efforts on a target, and that focus can only be achieved by not diffusing energy in other directions - that…

— Richard P. Rumelt

“A great strategic approach isn’t just about goals; it’s about aligning resources, timing, and execution.”

— Wayne Chirisa

“A strategy is only as strong as its ability to adapt under pressure.”

— Wayne Chirisa

“Most companies that win don't have a unique strategy; quite the opposite, they are doing what everyone else is doing but have figured out…

— Robert G. Thompson

“Strategy needn’t be mysterious. Conceptually, it is simple and straightforward. It requires clear and hard thinking, real creativity, courage, and personal leadership.”

— A.G. Lafley

“Strategy can be viewed as building defenses against the competitive forces or finding a position in the industry where the forces are weakest. P.35”

— Michael E. Porter

“A great strategy is not only designed for a predictable future; it includes preparedness for multiple possibilities.”

— Wayne Chirisa

“Mistaking goals for strategy. Many bad strategies are just statements of desire rather than plans for overcoming obstacles.”

— Richard Rumelt