Mind the Gap.

Bridging the gap between a good idea and a great business is a continuous learning experience. So many unknowns ahead. So many lessons to learn.

We’re sharing our most recent thoughts on the challenge here.

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The Problem with Strategic Innovation

Strategic initiatives are key to a company's growth, yet they more often than not fail to meet expectations. CEOs cite “executional excellence” as the main reason, but what exactly does that mean?

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Two Years is -Not- a Long Time.

Two years is -not- a long time when trying to launch a new growth platform. The more novel the innovation, the greater the scope of unknowns to resolve. Two years might not be enough.

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Two Years is a Long Time.

Two years is a long time. The last two felt a lot longer. We were gearing up to explore new opportunities when the pandemic hit and like everyone, found ourselves in unfamiliar territory.