The crux: how leaders become strategists

Introduction: The roof of the dog's ass

Carolyn's dilemma : how do I create a strategy?

Untangling the challenge : finding and using the crux

Strategy is a journey

Where you can win : the ASC

The challenge of growth

The challenge of power

Creating coherent action

What is the problem? Diagnosing through reframing and analogy

Diagnose via comparison and frameworks

Use sharp analytical tools with care

Seek and edge

Innovating

The challenge of organization dysfunction

Don't start with goals

Don't confuse strategy with management

Don't confuse current financial results with strategy

Strategic planning : hits and misses, uses and misuses

Rumsfeld's question

A foundry walkthrough

Strategy foundry concepts and tools.