I challenge you to play a game of buzzword bingo with me. Take out a pen and paper and write down the first ten positively attributed potential organizational values you can think of. I will do the same. Next, check out websites of organizations or brands you regularly interact with. Read their value statements. The […]
All you Need is Love – Values that Work Read Post »
Purpose has become a popular buzzword in many organizations, with companies proudly proclaiming their commitment to noble causes. However, merely having a purpose is not enough to create real change. Purpose refers to an organization’s intent or reason for existing beyond profit. Impact is the effect an organization has on its stakeholders and the world.
Moving Beyond Purpose: Aligning Strategy and Impact for Meaningful Change Read Post »
Purpose has become a buzzword, with many organizations only paying lip service to the idea without putting any real effort into fulfilling it. Purpose is simply an intent, and without action to back it up, it’s not enough to create real change. The problem with solely focusing on purpose is that it misses the point
No-one Cares About Purpose: Move Beyond ‘Why’ to Create True Impact Read Post »
When one embarks on a journey of self-discovery and purpose, a question that often arises is how to leave a meaningful legacy. The distinction between purpose and impact is an important one to consider. Purpose refers to the intention and reason behind one’s actions, while impact refers to the effects and results of those actions.
Purpose vs Impact: Finding a Meaningful Legacy Read Post »
I first got in touch with strategy as a discipline in business school and found the subject incredibly boring. It was taught with little corporate context and had no visible connection to my own life. To me, at that point in time, strategy was all about theoretical frameworks without connection to the outside world. However, early in my post-university career this perception changed rapidly – and I realized how conscious leadership and strategy are intertwined, and how both are essential ingredients to business success.
