Without knowing, many executives and senior leaders dedicate their scarce time, energy, and other resources to tactical thinking and execution… I don't blame them. Daily pressures such as immediate needs, acute problems, emergencies, deadlines, and short-term priorities predispose them to let go of strategic thinking. By the...

If you had known me before 2005 while in Ethiopia, you may still recognize me as a researcher. If we had hung out or worked together before or around 2010, you might have identified me as a software engineer or an IT or Project Management...

In the 21st C, credibility is no longer just a MORAL obligation. It is a Business STRATEGY too! More than ever, clients expect a business to possess a high level of credibility to stay loyal to it. A business's quality or price competitiveness alone no...

Having a strategic plan is a good start. However, we won't benefit from our grand strategies until we break them down into daily tasks, create systems and processes, develop habits, and make ourselves accountable daily. For example, let’s say you have great strategies that dictate how...

Sam Altman's cocky response (it's hopeless) to a question about whether Indians can create their own AI model from scratch without building on the existing OpenAI model went viral when DeepSeek AI, out of nowhere, emerged as an open-source competitor built on a fraction of...