by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Apr 17, 2018 | Alignment, Analytics, Growth Strategy, Leadership, Pivoting, Strategy, Three Minutes to Escalate, YouTube
I repeatedly hear the phrase “Strategy is Dead” on various social media channels. I can only estimate that the individuals writing those articles don’t understand what the process of strategy entails. There are four steps to the Strategic Process:...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Jan 28, 2017 | Pivoting
There is, perhaps, no greater test for an organization and its leadership than to engage in the process of strategic growth, and be forced to choose between “staying the course” and “changing direction”. The complexities are evident whether...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Jan 1, 2017 | Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Brand, C-Suite, Corporate Culture, Disruption, Emerging Leaders, Entrepreneurship, FinTech, Growth Strategy, IoT, Leadership, Pivoting, Strategy, Technology
Effective leadership demands an appreciation for the strategic realities of the competitive global business environment. As you and your team embark on the new year, remember to consider, embrace and apply these important themes: #1 – STRATEGIC PLANNING IS MORE...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Oct 31, 2016 | C-Suite, Corporate Culture, Delegation, Emerging Leaders, Entrepreneurship, Growth Strategy, Leadership, Mission, Operations, Pivoting, Scaling, Strategy, Sustainability
I am often asked to help clients overcome “conflicting dichotomies” – realities being experienced within a business or industry with seemingly contradictory or mutually-exclusive qualities. Challenges I am seeing in my client-base and the greater marketplace...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Mar 28, 2016 | Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Growth Strategy, Operations, Pivoting, Research
STRATEGIZE/PLAN; TEST/MONITOR; MEASURE/ANALYZE; DISCOVER/REFINE; PIVOT (AS NEEDED; REPEAT Deliberate growth requires ongoing assessment and adjustment. Technological tools and entrepreneurial marketing applications have changed the optimization process extensively. It...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Mar 13, 2016 | Big Data, Corporate Culture, Cost Controls, Growth Strategy, Leadership, Marketing, Mission, Operations, Pivoting, Research, Scaling, Small Business, Strategy, Sustainability, Value Proposition, Values, Vision
Want to Grow Your Business? Start by Asking the Right Questions. When working with our clients, Escalate Solutions applies the following “8 Critical Topics in Strategic Planning” to pinpoint the most critical subject areas for enabling growth...
