More and more, companies are beginning to see the value of a good cybersecurity strategy in building trust and protecting the ...

Competitive advantage has shifted from building permanent, defensible positions to fostering rapid adaptability. In today's fast-changing world, traditional moats quickly erode due to digital ...

Family businesses often underestimate the strategic power of their familial identity, defaulting instead to corporate models that erode the trust and long-term relationships that set them apart. A ...

Strategic packaging enables businesses to influence consumers, cut costs, build brand recognition and drive long-term ...

I’ve written before on strategic positioning and how your organization can pursue different models or archetypes to establish a competitive advantage. But there’s another way to think about your ...

Despite recent challenges related to inventory overproduction and integration issues from acquisitions, SWK has a history of stable and profitable financial performance, even during times of economic ...

If you’re leading growth strategy for your organization, this episode is for you. It’s a holy grail for many businesses—the search for sustainable competitive advantage. But Chris Zook points out that ...

Using data to make business decisions is no longer a luxury; it’s an expectation. For companies looking to grow and gain a ...

Shift from reactive maintenance to a proactive approach that uses data to anticipate breakdowns, reducing emergency repairs and improving efficiency. Integrate telematics and maintenance systems to ...

Getting inventories right is hard—but why? In this age of advanced technology, ERP systems, and AI, one would expect companies to leverage these tools as a competitive advantage or, at the very least, ...