How to Think Strategically with Path for Growth Coach Kyle Guemmer

Clear strategic thinking is a vital skill for any leader, even if you’re someone who tends to gravitate more towards tactics. In this episode, Alex talks with Path for Growth one-on-one coach Kyle Guemmer about 6 actions you can take to grow in your strategic thinking. Whether you’re a seasoned strategic thinker or trying to learn how to build this skill for the first time, you’ll walk away with some new tactics you can try this week. And make sure to follow the podcast for more upcoming episodes on strategic thinking and growth! 

Episode Recap:

• Today we’re continuing our series on strategic growth with Path for Growth coach (1:03) 
• Your business survives when you work in it but grows when you work on it (1:36)
• Most leaders are predisposed either to tactics or to strategy (4:30)
• Today we’ll focus on 6 actions to help you think strategically (8:32)
• 1. Get clear on desired outcomes (11:49)
• 2. Understand the resources available to you (18:37)
• 3. Identify root causes and solve for them (28:57)
• 4. Expand your number of moves (32:39)
• 5. Listen to different perspectives (36:37)
• 6. Treat assumptions as assumptions (41:08)

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