by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Aug 27, 2016 | Alignment, C-Suite, Corporate Culture, Delegation, Emerging Leaders, Growth Strategy, Human Resources, Leadership, Millennials, Scaling, Small Business, Strategy, Sustainability, Values, Vision, Work/Life Balance
As a growth strategist and operations advisor, one of the most common roadblocks to Alignment that I observe relates to the lack of communication and information sharing across an organization. Far too many entities fall into the trap of limiting forward-seeking...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Apr 7, 2016 | Alignment, C-Suite, Corporate Culture, Emerging Leaders, Entrepreneurship, Growth Strategy, Human Resources, Leadership, Mission, Scaling, Small Business, Strategy, Sustainability, Value Proposition, Values
For all of the posts, presentations and lectures I share that highlight the “Four Steps of Effective Strategic Planning”, the truth is, some organizations have a (much) more difficult time solidifying their growth path than others do. One of the most frequent requests...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Mar 28, 2016 | Analytics, Big Data, Cost Controls, Growth Strategy, Marketing, Strategy
Translating the Vision into Measurable Action Plans An organization’s strategic plan will be translated into short-term, mid-term and long-term action items and initiatives for execution. Individuals, teams, departments and divisions will be assigned specific...
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...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Jan 15, 2016 | C-Suite, Emerging Leaders, Entrepreneurship, Growth Strategy, Leadership, Mission, Operations, Strategy, Sustainability, Value Proposition, Values, Vision
Like many others in the Rocky Mountain Region, I attended the annual Denver Startup Week last fall. I was fortunate enough to sit-in on one of the (always-engaging) sessions led by thought-leader and celebrated speaker, professor, entrepreneur and founder of...