The Ultimate Strategy Podcast

Cascade Strategy

The Ultimate Strategy Podcast by Cascade dives deep into the world of strategy, exploring key concepts, practical tools, and insights from industry leaders. Join us as we discuss the differences between strategy, planning, and tactics, share ways to enhance strategic thinking, and uncover the secrets to creating a culture that supports successful strategy execution. Whether you're a seasoned executive or just starting your strategy journey, this podcast provides valuable takeaways to elevate your strategic approach. Tune in and transform your strategy game!

  1. Digital Disruption in Banking with Poonam Lodhia

    6月10日

    Digital Disruption in Banking with Poonam Lodhia

    *Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared by Poonam Lodhia are her own and do not reflect those of her employer. In this episode, Devina and Poonam Lodhia discuss the significant digital disruption in the banking industry, exploring how traditional banks are adapting to the rise of digital and challenger banks. They delve into consumer demands, the impact of subscription models, and the role of AI in enhancing customer engagement. The conversation highlights key lessons for businesses across all sectors, emphasizing the importance of agility, investment in technology, and understanding evolving consumer needs. Welcome to another insightful episode of The Ultimate Strategy Podcast, your go-to resource for everything strategy-related. Each week, we delve into a new topic designed to make strategy both approachable and actionable, helping your business grow smarter. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Digital Disruption in Banking 04:07 The Evolution of Banking: Traditional vs. Digital 06:53 Consumer Demands and Expectations 10:04 Subscription Culture in Banking 12:14 Engaging Consumers in the Digital Age 13:49 Lessons from Banking for All Industries 17:00 The Role of AI in Banking 19:04 Key Takeaways and Future Outlook Key Takeaways: Digital disruption has significantly changed the banking landscape.Challenger banks have the advantage of starting fresh with no legacy systems.Consumer expectations have shifted towards convenience and integrated services.Subscription models are becoming normalized in banking. About Our Sponsor Cascade is the #1 strategy execution platform that helps organizations turn visions into reality by centralizing strategy planning, execution, and tracking in one place. From deploying life-saving vaccines to engineering the fastest Formula One cars, Cascade helps organizations around the world achieve their strategic goals. Resources Follow and Connect with Poonam on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/poonam-chotai/ Check out Cascade at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.cascade.app/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to The Ultimate Strategy Podcast on your favorite platform to never miss an episode! Follow us on LinkedIn for updates and more strategic insights: /cascadestrategy Don't Miss Our Next Episode! Thanks for listening! Remember, great strategies are only as good as their execution. Take action, make it happen, and see the results. See you in the next episode for your weekly dose of strategy. About the Speakers Poonam Lodhia: Poonam serves as an Analyst within Lloyds Banking Group’s Group Strategy division, with almost a decade of experience in Financial Services. She has a breadth of experience in the sector, ranging from roles as an Equity Research Analyst in Investment Banking, to Portfolio Management. She specialises in the quantitative and qualitative analysis of the Banking sector’s evolving competitive environment, with a passion for strategic problem-solving and distilling research into differentiated insights.  Devina Patel: Devina serves as a Strategy Execution Director at Cascade bringing a decade of extensive experience across a variety of strategic roles. She has a demonstrated history of working in management consulting, digital services and most recently, technology and eCommerce. She is specialised in the Consumer Goods industry from Food & Beverage, to Wellness & Beauty - with a passion for helping business’ intrinsically understand their pathway to manifesting their goals. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Strategy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#StrategyExecution⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Banking⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Leadership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#BusinessGrowth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#CascadeStrategy

    22 分钟
  2. Mastering Strategy Execution with Alex Brueckmann

    3月27日

    Mastering Strategy Execution with Alex Brueckmann

    In this episode of the Ultimate Strategy Podcast, Laura interviews Alex Brueckmann, a strategy expert and author, about the importance of organizational identity and the Nine Elements Framework he developed. They discuss how effective strategy execution requires a deep understanding of culture, leadership, and management systems. Alex shares insights from his extensive experience in strategy consulting and emphasizes the need for organizations to engage in meaningful conversations about their strategy to ensure alignment and execution. The conversation concludes with practical advice for listeners on assessing their organizational strategy and culture. Welcome to another insightful episode of The Ultimate Strategy Podcast, your go-to resource for everything strategy-related. Each week, we delve into a new topic designed to make strategy both approachable and actionable, helping your business grow smarter. Chapters 01:33 Alex's Journey into Strategy Consulting 03:55 The Nine Elements of Organizational Identity Framework 12:33 Implementing the Framework in Organizations 16:29 The Importance of Leadership and Governance in Strategy 23:57 Key Takeaways and Practical Advice Key Takeaways: Strategy Must Translate Into Action – Many organizations struggle with execution; integrating culture, leadership, and governance ensures focus. Leadership and Communication Drive Success – Clear values, mission, and ongoing strategic discussions keep teams aligned. Continuous Evaluation is Essential – Regular reviews and employee engagement foster adaptability and sustained progress. About Our Sponsor Cascade is the #1 strategy execution platform that helps organizations turn visions into reality by centralizing strategy planning, execution, and tracking in one place. From deploying life-saving vaccines to engineering the fastest Formula One cars, Cascade helps organizations around the world achieve their strategic goals. Resources Follow and Connect with Alex on LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/alexanderbrueckmann Check out Cascade at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.cascade.app/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to The Ultimate Strategy Podcast on your favorite platform to never miss an episode! Follow us on LinkedIn for updates and more strategic insights: /cascadestrategy Don't Miss Our Next Episode! Thanks for listening! Remember, great strategies are only as good as their execution. Take action, make it happen, and see the results. See you in the next episode for your weekly dose of strategy. About the Speakers Laura Blackmore: Laura is the Head of Strategy Execution at Cascade, with over a decade of experience helping organizations improve their efficiencies using cutting-edge tools and strategies. Her expertise spans from health and safety initiatives to AI deployments, making her a versatile leader in strategic execution. Passionate about translating strategic visions into actionable plans, Laura's insights help businesses achieve their goals with precision and agility. Devina Patel: Devina serves as a Strategy Execution Director at Cascade bringing a decade of extensive experience across a variety of strategic roles. She has a demonstrated history of working in management consulting, digital services and most recently, technology and eCommerce. She is specialised in the Consumer Goods industry from Food & Beverage, to Wellness & Beauty - with a passion for helping business’ intrinsically understand their pathway to manifesting their goals. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Strategy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#StrategyExecution⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Speed⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Leadership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#BusinessGrowth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#CascadeStrategy

    26 分钟
  3. Duolingo's Gamification and Data-Driven Strategy

    3月13日

    Duolingo's Gamification and Data-Driven Strategy

    In this episode, Devina explores the success of Duolingo as a case study in strategy execution, focusing on its innovative use of gamification, behavioral psychology, and data-driven iteration. She discusses how Duolingo has transformed language learning into an engaging experience and how these principles can be applied to broader business strategies. Welcome to another insightful episode of The Ultimate Strategy Podcast, your go-to resource for everything strategy-related. Each week, we delve into a new topic designed to make strategy both approachable and actionable, helping your business grow smarter. Chapters 01:19 The Duolingo Phenomenon 03:57 Gamification and Behavioral Psychology 06:30 Data-Driven Iteration and Personalization 07:57 Branding and Viral Marketing Strategies 09:22 Evolving Business Models and Future Directions Key Learnings Gamification Drives Engagement – Making learning fun through behavioral psychology keeps users invested. Data Fuels Adaptation – Real-time insights enable flexible, responsive strategies. Brand Identity Matters – Embracing uniqueness and cultural relevance strengthens market presence. About Our Sponsor Cascade is the #1 strategy execution platform that helps organizations turn visions into reality by centralizing strategy planning, execution, and tracking in one place. From deploying life-saving vaccines to engineering the fastest Formula One cars, Cascade helps organizations around the world achieve their strategic goals. Resources Check out Cascade at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.cascade.app/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to The Ultimate Strategy Podcast on your favorite platform to never miss an episode!Follow us on LinkedIn for updates and more strategic insights: /cascadestrategy Don't Miss Our Next Episode! Thanks for listening! Remember, great strategies are only as good as their execution. Take action, make it happen, and see the results. See you in the next episode for your weekly dose of strategy. About the Speakers Miriam Lesa: Miriam serves as the Strategy Execution Director at Cascade, bringing 15 years of experience from top-tier corporations like Siemens and Adidas. Her background in strategy and marketing, particularly in leading strategy for Adidas in Canada, equips her with a holistic understanding of business direction and cultural impact. Miriam's passion lies in making strategy approachable and actionable, ensuring organizations not only plan effectively but also execute with excellence. Laura Blackmore: Laura is the Head of Strategy Execution at Cascade, with over a decade of experience helping organizations improve their efficiencies using cutting-edge tools and strategies. Her expertise spans from health and safety initiatives to AI deployments, making her a versatile leader in strategic execution. Passionate about translating strategic visions into actionable plans, Laura's insights help businesses achieve their goals with precision and agility. Devina Patel: Devina serves as a Strategy Execution Director at Cascade bringing a decade of extensive experience across a variety of strategic roles. She has a demonstrated history of working in management consulting, digital services and most recently, technology and eCommerce. She is specialised in the Consumer Goods industry from Food & Beverage, to Wellness & Beauty - with a passion for helping business’ intrinsically understand their pathway to manifesting their goals. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Strategy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#StrategyExecution⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Speed⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Leadership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#BusinessGrowth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#CascadeStrategy

    10 分钟
  4. Being a Transformative Leader

    3月6日

    Being a Transformative Leader

    Welcome to another insightful episode of The Ultimate Strategy Podcast, your go-to resource for everything strategy-related. Each week, we delve into a new topic designed to make strategy both approachable and actionable, helping your business grow smarter. In this episode Laura and Devina explore the concept of transformative leadership. They discuss the pressing need for change in leadership styles, especially in light of recent statistics indicating that many CEOs fear for their companies' futures. The conversation delves into the defining traits of transformative leaders, such as vision, emotional intelligence, adaptability, and resilience. They provide real-world examples of leaders like Satya Nadella and Jacinda Ardern, who exemplify these traits. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Transformative Leadership 01:26 The Need for Change in Leadership 03:01 Defining Transformative Leadership 05:02 Key Traits of Transformative Leaders 09:04 Examples of Transformative Leaders 12:02 Developing Transformative Leadership Skills 14:06 Challenges in Transformative Leadership 16:03 Conclusion and Call to Action Key Takeaways: Change is Essential – Leaders must embrace transformation to ensure long-term survival. Vision & Adaptability Matter – A clear vision, emotional intelligence, and adaptability drive effective leadership. Empowerment Fuels Success – Trust, resilience, and continuous growth enable teams to thrive. About Our Sponsor Cascade is the #1 strategy execution platform that helps organizations turn visions into reality by centralizing strategy planning, execution, and tracking in one place. From deploying life-saving vaccines to engineering the fastest Formula One cars, Cascade helps organizations around the world achieve their strategic goals. Resources Check out Cascade at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.cascade.app/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to The Ultimate Strategy Podcast on your favorite platform to never miss an episode! Follow us on LinkedIn for updates and more strategic insights: /cascadestrategy Don't Miss Our Next Episode! Tune in next week when we’ll be talking about Duolingo's Gamification and Data-Driven Strategy. This episode will be packed with practical tips you don't want to miss! Thanks for listening! Remember, great strategies are only as good as their execution. Take action, make it happen, and see the results. See you in the next episode for your weekly dose of strategy. About the Speakers Laura Blackmore: Laura is the Head of Strategy Execution at Cascade, with over a decade of experience helping organizations improve their efficiencies using cutting-edge tools and strategies. Her expertise spans from health and safety initiatives to AI deployments, making her a versatile leader in strategic execution. Passionate about translating strategic visions into actionable plans, Laura's insights help businesses achieve their goals with precision and agility. Devina Patel: Devina serves as a Strategy Execution Director at Cascade bringing a decade of extensive experience across a variety of strategic roles. She has a demonstrated history of working in management consulting, digital services and most recently, technology and eCommerce. She is specialised in the Consumer Goods industry from Food & Beverage, to Wellness & Beauty - with a passion for helping business’ intrinsically understand their pathway to manifesting their goals. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Strategy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#StrategyExecution⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Speed⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Leadership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#BusinessGrowth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#CascadeStrategy

    18 分钟
  5. How Adanola Executes on Simplicity and Scale

    2月27日

    How Adanola Executes on Simplicity and Scale

    In this episode of the Ultimate Strategy Podcast, Devina delves into the brand story of Adanola, a rising player in the athleisure market. She discusses their strategic approach to product development, marketing, and operational excellence, highlighting how they have successfully carved out a niche in a competitive landscape. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community engagement, authenticity in marketing, and the value of operational agility in scaling a brand without losing its identity. Welcome to another insightful episode of The Ultimate Strategy Podcast, your go-to resource for everything strategy-related. Each week, we delve into a new topic designed to make strategy both approachable and actionable, helping your business grow smarter. Chapters 01:31 Adanola: A Case Study in Athleisure Strategy 05:10 Marketing Mastery: Building Community Over Celebrity 08:26 Operational Excellence: Scaling Smartly 10:18 Key Takeaways from Adanola's Strategy Key Learnings Simplicity Drives Success – A focused, minimalist approach can create strong brand identity and demand. Community Builds Value – Engaging customers and fostering loyalty is as important as the product itself. Execution is Everything – Strategy only works when paired with decisive action and operational agility. About Our Sponsor Cascade is the #1 strategy execution platform that helps organizations turn visions into reality by centralizing strategy planning, execution, and tracking in one place. From deploying life-saving vaccines to engineering the fastest Formula One cars, Cascade helps organizations around the world achieve their strategic goals. Resources Check out Cascade at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.cascade.app/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to The Ultimate Strategy Podcast on your favorite platform to never miss an episode! Follow us on LinkedIn for updates and more strategic insights: /cascadestrategy Don't Miss Our Next Episode! Thanks for listening! Remember, great strategies are only as good as their execution. Take action, make it happen, and see the results. See you in the next episode for your weekly dose of strategy. About the Speakers Miriam Lesa: Miriam serves as the Strategy Execution Director at Cascade, bringing 15 years of experience from top-tier corporations like Siemens and Adidas. Her background in strategy and marketing, particularly in leading strategy for Adidas in Canada, equips her with a holistic understanding of business direction and cultural impact. Miriam's passion lies in making strategy approachable and actionable, ensuring organizations not only plan effectively but also execute with excellence. Laura Blackmore: Laura is the Head of Strategy Execution at Cascade, with over a decade of experience helping organizations improve their efficiencies using cutting-edge tools and strategies. Her expertise spans from health and safety initiatives to AI deployments, making her a versatile leader in strategic execution. Passionate about translating strategic visions into actionable plans, Laura's insights help businesses achieve their goals with precision and agility. Devina Patel: Devina serves as a Strategy Execution Director at Cascade bringing a decade of extensive experience across a variety of strategic roles. She has a demonstrated history of working in management consulting, digital services and most recently, technology and eCommerce. She is specialised in the Consumer Goods industry from Food & Beverage, to Wellness & Beauty - with a passion for helping business’ intrinsically understand their pathway to manifesting their goals. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Strategy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#StrategyExecution⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Speed⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Leadership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#BusinessGrowth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#CascadeStrategy

    13 分钟
  6. Run, Grow, Evolve Your Business

    2月20日

    Run, Grow, Evolve Your Business

    Welcome to another insightful episode of The Ultimate Strategy Podcast, your go-to resource for everything strategy-related. Each week, we delve into a new topic designed to make strategy both approachable and actionable, helping your business grow smarter. In this episode of the Ultimate Strategy Podcast, Devina introduces Cascade's proprietary growth framework, which consists of three pillars: Run the Business, Grow the Business, and Evolve the Business. She emphasizes the importance of balancing these pillars to ensure long-term success and competitiveness. The discussion includes practical examples and actionable steps for businesses to assess their activities and set goals for each pillar, ultimately driving effective strategy execution. Chapters 01:05 Understanding Cascade's Growth Framework 02:32 The Three Pillars of Business Success 04:52 Balancing the Pillars: Run, Grow, Evolve 09:09 Real-World Examples of the Framework 12:03 Conclusion and Action Steps Key Takeaways: Balancing Growth is Key – Success comes from managing day-to-day operations (Run), expanding reach (Grow), and optimizing for the future (Evolve). Strategy Needs Action – Setting clear, actionable goals and auditing activities help maintain focus and alignment. People Drive Execution – Human behavior, decision-making, and adaptability play a crucial role in turning strategy into results. About Our Sponsor Cascade is the #1 strategy execution platform that helps organizations turn visions into reality by centralizing strategy planning, execution, and tracking in one place. From deploying life-saving vaccines to engineering the fastest Formula One cars, Cascade helps organizations around the world achieve their strategic goals. Resources Check out Cascade at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.cascade.app/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to The Ultimate Strategy Podcast on your favorite platform to never miss an episode! Follow us on LinkedIn for updates and more strategic insights: /cascadestrategy Don't Miss Our Next Episode! Thanks for listening! Remember, great strategies are only as good as their execution. Take action, make it happen, and see the results. See you in the next episode for your weekly dose of strategy. About the Speakers Laura Blackmore: Laura is the Head of Strategy Execution at Cascade, with over a decade of experience helping organizations improve their efficiencies using cutting-edge tools and strategies. Her expertise spans from health and safety initiatives to AI deployments, making her a versatile leader in strategic execution. Passionate about translating strategic visions into actionable plans, Laura's insights help businesses achieve their goals with precision and agility. Devina Patel: Devina serves as a Strategy Execution Director at Cascade bringing a decade of extensive experience across a variety of strategic roles. She has a demonstrated history of working in management consulting, digital services and most recently, technology and eCommerce. She is specialised in the Consumer Goods industry from Food & Beverage, to Wellness & Beauty - with a passion for helping business’ intrinsically understand their pathway to manifesting their goals. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Strategy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#StrategyExecution⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Speed⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Leadership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#BusinessGrowth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#CascadeStrategy

    14 分钟
  7. From Strategy to Reality with Shannon Lockhart

    2月13日

    From Strategy to Reality with Shannon Lockhart

    Guest speaker Shannon Lockhart, Founder of Reva & Seasoned Strategy Consultant, joins host Devina Patel in this episode of theUltimate Strategy Podcast to discuss the critical transition from strategy planning to execution. They explore what constitutes a great strategy, the challenges of execution, and the importance of agility and alignment within organizations. Shannon also shares her personal journey of launching Reva, a premium pet marketplace, and the lessons learned along the way. Welcome to another insightful episode of The Ultimate Strategy Podcast, your go-to resource for everything strategy-related. Each week, we delve into a new topic designed to make strategy both approachable and actionable, helping your business grow smarter. Chapters 01:46 Understanding Great Strategy 10:00 The Challenges of Execution 22:56 Bridging Strategy and Execution Key Takeaways: Strategy Requires Clear Choices – Defining where to play and how to win, supported by a strong vision, is essential for success. Execution Demands Flexibility – Strategy often shifts in response to challenges, requiring agility, alignment, and an operational mindset. Continuous Adaptation is Key – Iteration, market analysis, and customer connections ensure strategy remains relevant and effective. About Our Sponsor Cascade is the #1 strategy execution platform that helps organizations turn visions into reality by centralizing strategy planning, execution, and tracking in one place. From deploying life-saving vaccines to engineering the fastest Formula One cars, Cascade helps organizations around the world achieve their strategic goals. Resources Follow and Connect with Shannon on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannonlockhart06/ Reva:revapets.com/ Check out Cascade at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.cascade.app/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to The Ultimate Strategy Podcast on your favorite platform to never miss an episode! Follow us on LinkedIn for updates and more strategic insights: /cascadestrategy Don't Miss Our Next Episode! Thanks for listening! Remember, great strategies are only as good as their execution. Take action, make it happen, and see the results. See you in the next episode for your weekly dose of strategy. About the Speakers Laura Blackmore: Laura is the Head of Strategy Execution at Cascade, with over a decade of experience helping organizations improve their efficiencies using cutting-edge tools and strategies. Her expertise spans from health and safety initiatives to AI deployments, making her a versatile leader in strategic execution. Passionate about translating strategic visions into actionable plans, Laura's insights help businesses achieve their goals with precision and agility. Devina Patel: Devina serves as a Strategy Execution Director at Cascade bringing a decade of extensive experience across a variety of strategic roles. She has a demonstrated history of working in management consulting, digital services and most recently, technology and eCommerce. She is specialised in the Consumer Goods industry from Food & Beverage, to Wellness & Beauty - with a passion for helping business’ intrinsically understand their pathway to manifesting their goals. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Strategy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#StrategyExecution⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Speed⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Leadership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#BusinessGrowth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#CascadeStrategy

    31 分钟
  8. Habits for Executing Your Strategy

    2月6日

    Habits for Executing Your Strategy

    Welcome to another insightful episode of The Ultimate Strategy Podcast, your go-to resource for everything strategy-related. Each week, we delve into a new topic designed to make strategy both approachable and actionable, helping your business grow smarter. In this episode Laura and Devina discuss the critical role of habits in executing strategies effectively. They explore key habits that drive execution excellence, the importance of embedding these habits within organizational culture, and the challenges faced in building execution habits. Chapters 00:00 The Importance of Habits in Strategy Execution 04:24 Key Habits for Effective Strategy Execution 08:36 Embedding Habits in Organizational Culture 11:09 Overcoming Challenges in Building Execution Habits Key Takeaways: Habits Drive Execution: Building habits provides structure, reduces reliance on willpower, and ensures goals are actionable and manageable. Leadership and Accountability: Leaders must model desired behaviors, use accountability partners, and create feedback loops to refine execution. Motivation and Alignment: Celebrating small wins boosts morale, while aligning habits with strategic goals ensures long-term success despite resistance to change. About Our Sponsor Cascade is the #1 strategy execution platform that helps organizations turn visions into reality by centralizing strategy planning, execution, and tracking in one place. From deploying life-saving vaccines to engineering the fastest Formula One cars, Cascade helps organizations around the world achieve their strategic goals. Resources Check out Cascade at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.cascade.app/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to The Ultimate Strategy Podcast on your favorite platform to never miss an episode! Follow us on LinkedIn for updates and more strategic insights: /cascadestrategy Don't Miss Our Next Episode! Tune in next week when we’ll be talking to Shannon Lockhart about how to go from strategy to reality. Thanks for listening! Remember, great strategies are only as good as their execution. Take action, make it happen, and see the results. See you in the next episode for your weekly dose of strategy. About the Speakers Laura Blackmore: Laura is the Head of Strategy Execution at Cascade, with over a decade of experience helping organizations improve their efficiencies using cutting-edge tools and strategies. Her expertise spans from health and safety initiatives to AI deployments, making her a versatile leader in strategic execution. Passionate about translating strategic visions into actionable plans, Laura's insights help businesses achieve their goals with precision and agility. Devina Patel: Devina serves as a Strategy Execution Director at Cascade bringing a decade of extensive experience across a variety of strategic roles. She has a demonstrated history of working in management consulting, digital services and most recently, technology and eCommerce. She is specialised in the Consumer Goods industry from Food & Beverage, to Wellness & Beauty - with a passion for helping business’ intrinsically understand their pathway to manifesting their goals. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Strategy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#StrategyExecution⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Speed⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Leadership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#BusinessGrowth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#CascadeStrategy

    16 分钟

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The Ultimate Strategy Podcast by Cascade dives deep into the world of strategy, exploring key concepts, practical tools, and insights from industry leaders. Join us as we discuss the differences between strategy, planning, and tactics, share ways to enhance strategic thinking, and uncover the secrets to creating a culture that supports successful strategy execution. Whether you're a seasoned executive or just starting your strategy journey, this podcast provides valuable takeaways to elevate your strategic approach. Tune in and transform your strategy game!