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On military battlefields, we have defeated radical Islamic forces every time we have seriously gone after them, from Iraq to Afghanistan. ”
Bin Laden is remarkably eager for Americans to know why he doesn't like us, what he intends to do about it and then following up and doing something about it in terms of military actions. ”
I was brought up in a house where I was so aware of a life that had been broken by politics and conflict. ”
So companies have to be very schizophrenic. On one hand, they have to maintain continuity of strategy. But they also have to be good at continuously improving. ”
There's a fundamental distinction between strategy and operational effectiveness. ”
The best CEOs I know are teachers, and at the core of what they teach is strategy. ”
Finally, strategy must have continuity. It can't be constantly reinvented. ”
Strategy 101 is about choices: You can't be all things to all people. ”
The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do. ”
Sound strategy starts with having the right goal. ”