The CMO Paradox: Why Execution Excellence Matters More Than Strategy

This year I sat in on several CMO and leadership catch-ups, and I kept asking the same question: What separates a CMO who burns out in two years from one who gets promoted? The answers were consistent ...

Making strategy work: Why execution is the real differentiator

India faces a consequential economic period driven by AI and digital platforms. Traditional competitive advantages are ...
Forbes

When Boards Confuse Strategic Fluency With Execution Readiness

Boards say they want transformation. What they often hire is articulation. Across industries, a recurring governance pattern continues to surface: companies appoint C-suite leaders whose careers were ...
Harvard Business Review

When Strategy and Execution Fall Out of Sync

I’m not a runner, but I love to watch the relay. Faye McCray is the CEO and Principal Strategist of Culture & Quill, a strategic communications agency that helps organizations navigate change and ...
appliedclinicaltrialsonline

ACT Brief: NIH Funding Reshaping Development Strategy, Business Decision Setting Execution Course, and Complex Modality Platform Gaps

In today's ACT Brief, we examine how declining NIH funding is reshaping biotech development strategy, why execution planning ...