This really nails what good strategy is all about — it’s not just a plan you make and stick to, but something you build together with your people and customers. When you treat them like parts instead of partners, things fall apart. Great reminder that real success comes from listening and adapting !
I love the woodshed analogy Svyatoslav!
Many thanks, David!
This is more than just a lesson in cultural unawareness, but also a lesson in how leaders can be so out of touch.
What takes you here won't take you there – what works in the US won't work anywhere else
This really nails what good strategy is all about — it’s not just a plan you make and stick to, but something you build together with your people and customers. When you treat them like parts instead of partners, things fall apart. Great reminder that real success comes from listening and adapting !
If you build your strategy alone, you'll be the only one who needs it
no kidding !