The Leaders in Strategy Podcast

Episode 15: How Strategic Are Your Projects?

Why do so many projects fail? 📉
We all understand the key components of a successful project - being on time⌛, within budget📈, meeting specifications🎯, and exceeding client expectations😄. So why do so many projects fall short on these criteria📉?
Based upon Strategus Consulting's new strategic approach to project management, Project SMART, in our latest podcast 🎙️host Mike Harris asks the question, 'How Strategic Are Your Projects?' 🚀
Join the conversation 🗣️👂 and share your thoughts on Project Management in the comments below.
Don't forget to subscribe! A new podcast 🎧 is released every fortnight.
#leaders #strategy #podcast  #projectmanagement 

Episode 14: Do I Really Need An Action Plan?

Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy! 🌟 Join me for our latest episode of our Podcast 🎙, when I will be asking the question 'Do I Really Need An Action Plan?' 🚀
I sometimes wonder whether that’s what everyone secretly think. I speak to a lot of business leaders who have put a lot of thought & effort into their Business Strategies but contact me because it’s not getting any traction.
Guess what, it’s because they’ve not included an action plan.So in this episode, I’m going to explain why it’s essential your Strategy contains actions. 🎯
Whether you're managing a team or leading an organisation, join me for this 'must hear' episode of the Leaders In Strategy Podcast 🎙️, as I talk all things Action Plans!.
Join the conversation 🗣️👂 and share your thoughts on how robust your strategy is in the comments below.
Don't forget to subscribe! A new podcast 🎧 is released every fortnight. #Leaders #Strategy #Podcast #ActionPlans

Episode 13: What Is A Bid Strategy?

Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy! 🌟In our latest podcast 🎙️, host Mike Harris answers a viewer's question, 'What is a Bid Strategy?'
Join us as we use the subject of Bid Strategies as an example to pull together the various aspects of a Strategy which we’ve discussed in previous podcasts
Based upon Strategus Consulting's Bid SMART strategic tendering approach, we explore what goes into a successful bid. 🎯
Join the conversation 🗣️👂 and share your thoughts on Bid Management in the comments below.
Don't forget to subscribe! A new podcast 🎧 is released every fortnight.
#strategy #leaders #leadership #businessstrategy #bidmanagement
 

Episode 12: Why Do Strategies Fail?

Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy! 🌟In our latest podcast 🎙️, I explore a crucial question: ‘Why Do Strategies Fail?' 📉
When I start working with clients on their Business Strategies 🎯 I’m often told that they’ve tried it all before but it’s not worked. Well luckily (for you) I’ve learnt the hard way how to address this. By using an approach that has been developed over 15 years, I will show you how to ensure your strategy succeeds!. 
Whether you're managing a team or leading an organisation, join me for this 'must hear' episode of the Leaders In Strategy Podcast 🎙️, as I provide a masterclass 🌟on ensuring success! 💡Curious about what it takes to craft a winning strategy? Dive into the podcast & find out.
Join the conversation 🗣️👂 and share your thoughts on how robust your strategy is in the comments below. Don't forget to subscribe! A new podcast 🎧 is released every fortnight. #Leaders #Strategy #Podcast #BusinessStrategies #KeyChallenges
 

Episode 11: How Strategic Is Your Business Development?

Welcome to the 11th episode of the Leaders In Strategy Podcast 🎙️ In Part 2 of our interview with Business Development specialist Tom Holbrow, host Mike Harris delves into 'How Strategic Is Your Business Development?' Explore the key components of your Business Development Strategy, including Competitive Advantage & the Key Challenges. Join the conversation 🗣️👂 and share your thoughts on Business Development in the comments below. Don't forget to subscribe! A new podcast 🎧 is released every fortnight. #strategy #leaders #leadership #businessstrategy #businessdevelopment

Episode 10: What Is Business Development?

Welcome to the 10th episode of the Leaders In Strategy Podcast 🎙️, and based on your comments it's the one everyone's been waiting for!
Join host Mike Harris as he discusses with special guest, Tom Holbrow 'What Is Business Development?'.
Tune in as Tom explains what is meant by Business Development and why it is a critical function for every successful organisation. 🚀
We would be thrilled to hear your thoughts on Business Development. Join the conversation 🗣️👂and leave your comments & stories below.
Be sure to subscribe! We put out a podcast 🎧 every fortnight.
#strategy #leaders #leadership #businessstrategy #businessdevelopment

Episode 9: What Exactly is Competitive Advantage?

Welcome to the 9th episode of the Leaders In Strategy Podcast 🎙️, where host Mike Harris delivers his next Business Masterclass as he answers the question ''What Exactly is Competitive Advantage?
Join us as we explores the most exciting strand of your strategy - Your Competitive Advantage! We would be thrilled to hear your thoughts on this topic. Join the conversation 🗣️👂and leave your comments below.
Be sure to subscribe! We put out a podcast 🎧 every fortnight.
These are the books referred to in this podcast: 'Competitive Strategy' by Michael E Porter (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Competitive-Strategy-Techniques-Industries-Competitors/dp/0684841487)
'Good Strategy Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why it Matters' by Richard Rumelt (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Good-Strategy-Bad-Difference-Matters/dp/1846684811)
#strategy #leaders #leadership #businessstrategy #CompetitiveStrategy #GoodStrategyBadStrategy #CompetitiveAdvantage #Business #Masterclass

Episode 8: Does your Strategy have an Identity Crisis?

Welcome to the 8th episode of the Leaders In Strategy Podcast 🎙️, where host Mike Harris delivers his next Business Masterclass as he explores 'Does your Strategy have an Identity Crisis?'
Join us as we explore the 2nd strand of what makes a successful strategy - The Identity.
We would be thrilled to hear your thoughts on this topic. Join the conversation 🗣️👂and leave your comments below.
Be sure to subscribe! We put out a podcast 🎧 every fortnight.
#strategy #leaders #leadership #businessstrategy #Identity #Superpowers #Business #Masterclass

Episode 7: How Ambitious Is Your Strategy?

Welcome to the 7th episode of the Leaders In Strategy Podcast, where host Mike Harris asks the challenging question, 'How Ambitious Is Your Strategy?'
Join us as we explore the 2nd strand of what makes a successful strategy - The Ambition.
We would be thrilled to hear your thoughts on this topic. Join the conversation and leave your comments below.
Be sure to subscribe! We put out a podcast every fortnight.
#strategy #leaders #leadership #businessstrategy #Ambition #SirSteveRedgrave

Episode 6: What Is A SMART Strategy?

Welcome to the 6th episode of the Leaders In Strategy Podcast, where host Mike Harris answers the question, 'What Is A SMART Strategy?'
Join us as we discover how to make your business strategy SMART.
We would be thrilled to hear your thoughts on this topic.
Join the conversation and message Mike directly on LinkedIn.
Be sure to subscribe! We put out a podcast every fortnight.
#strategy #leaders #leadership #businessstrategy #SMART