Playing the Strategy Game: strategy is a skill not a formula; make it one of yours by Patrick Thurbin
Behind every good business is a good strategy. Who's behind yours? Strategy is a skill not a formula. Now's the time to make great strategy one of your skills. You can't afford to wait to be handed a good strategy. This book will develop your strategic thinking and coach you in more effective strategic behaviour. Playing the Strategy Game establishes the link between personal and corporate strategic agendas. It provides a clear guide to becoming a strong performer in the competitive game of business. The business game is still played at both the operational and strategic level. The ambitious manager who wants to live and succeed in this complex but rewarding world, has to gain an effective set of generic skills. With Playing the Strategy Game, you will: - understand strategic thinking and the strategy process - create better strategies, more quickly - create the appropriate strategies for you and your business - communicate and win support for your strategy - develop your own strategic sense and imagination - make your strategic radar more reliable - link your corporate and personal strategic agendas - become a smarter strategist Create your own strategy rather than living someone else's.