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How to Ensure Your Company Acts on Your New Strategy

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By Andy West, Antoine Montard, Sébastien Lacroix Verified, Whitney Zimmerman
| Harvard Business Review Verified
SKIP TO CONTENT Most organizations invest top management time in strategy design. Fewer invest as much in its mobilization—the critical work between decision and execution that ensures a strategy survives... Strategy is commanding more executive attention than it has in years, as leaders take on M&A, market reinvention, and AI-driven transformation all at once. If there was ever a moment to get strategy right, it’s now.
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Inspired for business growth: How five companies beat the market

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By Andy West, Dago Diedrich, David Schiff Verified
| C-Suite Growth Talks
Just about one in seven companies has outperformed in the past five years. This latest installment of our landmark series for CEOs highlights business growth strategies that work. Do you think of Walmart as a media or technology company? If not, maybe you should. More than half of Walmart’s operating-income growth now comes from its newer growth platforms: online retail media, membership services, and marketplace operations.
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Strategy’s biggest blind spot: Erosion of competitive advantage

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By Andy West, Laura LaBerge, Matt Banholzer
| McKinsey & Company
Misperceptions about the reach and durability of competitive advantage are hurting many companies’ profits. Five rules can help organizations maximize their edge over peers. Do you know what your competitive advantage is? Are you sure? Competitive advantage is the most critical yet misunderstood facet of strategy. It’s more than a company’s strengths—it’s the reason customers choose its offerings over its peers’ or why its products can command a price premium.
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