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Category: <span>Business Strategy</span>

What is Business Strategy? Here’s what I Think, What do You Think?

April 16, 2012 jbdcolley

  What is all this business strategy stuff about anyway? Going off to Business School is all well and good…

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Posted in: Business Strategy, Six Strategic Steps Filed under: Corporate Strategy

Lets define some Strategic Steps…

April 3, 2012 jbdcolley

  Before I start to set out the parts of the Six Steps Programme, I thought it would be helpful…

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Posted in: Business Strategy, Six Strategic Steps Filed under: Methodology

Where do you Grow from Here?

April 2, 2012 jbdcolley

Iron & Stone, who supply metal window boxes were recently featured in the Weekend Financial Times Money section under the…

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Posted in: Business Strategy Filed under: Corporate Strategy

Do Your Customers Trust You – Check out my Guest Blog Post for Jeff Sheehan

February 10, 2012 jbdcolley

  I am thrilled to share with you that I have posted another guest blog post, this time at Jeff…

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Posted in: Business Strategy, Engagement Filed under: Internet Marketing, Social Media

Six Minute Strategist Introduction to the 100 Day Plan

September 12, 2011 jbdcolley

                        One of the major reasons that acquisitions fail…

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Posted in: Business Strategy, M&A Filed under: Corporate Strategy

How to Segment the UK Technology Market

August 15, 2011 jbdcolley

I have been doing some work recently to try to segment the UK technology market in order to help identify…

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Posted in: Business Strategy, M&A Filed under: Corporate Strategy

The 2008 Financial Crisis – Will we EVER learn? – A Six Minute Strategist Guide Part 6

March 5, 2011 jbdcolley

This is the final part of my six part – Six Minute Strategist Guide to the 2008 Financial Crisis.  Today…

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Posted in: Business Strategy Filed under: Corporate Strategy, The 2008 Financial Crisis

The 2008 Financial Crisis – Scapegoats Please Step Forward? A Six Minute Strategist Guide Part 5

March 4, 2011 jbdcolley

I shall be posting one post a day this week as I take you through this Six Minute Strategist Guide…

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Posted in: Business Strategy Filed under: Corporate Strategy, The 2008 Financial Crisis

The 2008 Financial Crisis – Risk? what Risk? – A Six Minute Strategist Guide Part 4

March 3, 2011 jbdcolley

I shall be posting one post a day this week as I take you through this Six Minute Strategist Guide…

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Posted in: Business Strategy Filed under: Corporate Strategy

The 2008 Financial Crisis – A Spiral of Complexity – A Six Minute Strategist Guide Part 3

March 2, 2011 jbdcolley

I shall be posting one post a day this week as I take you through this Six Minute Strategist Guide…

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Posted in: Business Strategy Filed under: Corporate Strategy, The 2008 Financial Crisis

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