Quotes On Vision And Strategy

#1. A vision and strategy aren't enough. The long-term key to success is execution. Each day. Every day.

Richard M. Kovacevich

#2. We expected that good-to-great leaders would begin by setting a new vision and strategy. We found instead that they first got the right people on the bus, the wrong people off the bus, and the right people in the right seats - and then they figured out where to drive it.

James C. Collins

#3. Talent is the No. 1 priority for a CEO. You think it's about vision and strategy, but you have to get the right people first.

Andrea Jung

#4. Building a visionary company requires one percent vision and 99 percent alignment.

James C. Collins

#5. Don't put forth for tomorrow what you can do today.

Richmond Akhigbe

#6. If you have a clear vision, you will eventually attract the right strategy. If you don't have a clear vision, no strategy will save you.

Michael Hyatt

#7. Long-term vision and product strategy.

Bill Gates

#8. The goals of applying scoreboard are to translate the vision and strategic planning into operational goals; communicate strategy and link it to individual performance.

Pearl Zhu

#9. We believe this combination of excellence in operations and strong execution of our strategy is critical to achieve our vision. We will continue to focus on both in future as well.

Azim Premji

#10. Keeping it simple, you have a vision of what you are to become and a strategy for making that happen.

Pearl Zhu

#11. Etch your vision in stone-but sketch your strategy in pencil.

Steven Furtick

#12. We're doing some very exciting, bold things, pioneering content on mobile and for broadband, ... My vision is to say, as we take the strategy forward, we are doing it to deliver public remit. We're thinking less and less about C4 and more about the brand family.

Tim Duncan

#13. President Obama and our all-of-the-above energy strategy is the real deal. We are proud of the fact that we are importing less oil than at any time in modern history, and it has been because of the president's vision and courage.

Ken Salazar

#14. Vision is a destination - a fixed point to which we focus all effort. Strategy is a route - an adaptable path to get us where we want to go.

Simon Sinek

#15. Leaders establish the vision for the future and set the strategy for getting there.

John P. Kotter

#16. Novell has the necessary resources to be a much more profitable enterprise but it currently lacks the vision, strategy and execution to produce respectable returns.

Maynard James Keenan

#17. Great Leadership sometimes requires taking a step backward in order to take a leap forward.

Todd Stocker

#18. When a plan or strategy fails, people are tempted to assume it was the wrong vision. Plans and strategies can always be changed and improved. But vision doesn't change. Visions are simply refined with time.

Andy Stanley

#19. The disparity between the vision and the reality establishes a gap. And what fills that gap is strategy.

Nancy Ortberg

#20. A pivot is a change in strategy without a change in vision.

Eric Ries

#21. If there is genuine potential for growth, build capacity in advance of demand, as a strategy for creating demand. Hold the vision, especially as regards assessing key performance and evaluating whether capacity to meet potential demand is adequate.

Peter Senge

#22. marketing tells one story about the company, usually connected to corporate strategy at the senior level, while the products tell several stories, depending on a product manager's vision of his or her own strategy.

Alex Bogusky

#23. I believe that if that vision or dream comes from God, He will also give you the strategy to bring it to pass.

J.A. Perez

#24. Before you can create a strategy, you need a vision of the company. Before you set that vision for the future, you have to understand your current position in the market as well as your limitations.

Stan Shih

#25. Famous pivot stories are often failures but you don't need to fail before you pivot. All a pivot is is a change is strategy without a change in vision. Whenever entrepreneurs see a new way to achieve their vision - a way to be more successful - they have to remain nimble enough to take it.

Eric Ries

#26. Clarity enables Empowerment

Millen Livis

#27. We allow people to be creative. We set a direction, we set the vision, we set the strategy, but within that framework, we allow our people to be as creative as they want to be.

Jochen Zeitz

#28. Leaders win through logistics. Vision, sure. Strategy, yes. But when you go to war, you need to have both toilet paper and bullets at the right place at the right time. In other words, you must win through superior logistics.

Tom Peters

#29. Hope without a strategy doesn't generate leadership. Leadership comes when your hope and your optimism are matched with a concrete vision of the future and a way to get there. People won't follow you if they don't believe you can get to where you say you're going.

Seth

#30. Transmit your vision emotionally by gaining credibility, demonstrating passion, establishing relationships and communicating a felt need. Transmit it logically by confronting reality, formulating strategy, accepting responsibility, celebrating victory and learning from defeat.

John C. Maxwell

#31. The more beautiful the vision, the more complicated the execution.

Andrew Zolli

#32. As I said before, a big part of my strategy says - and the management team I think is in agreement with this - we don't have to be out there with a lot of noise all the time. What we need to do is paint a vision for customers, promise them deliverables, and go hit at it.

Sanjay Kumar

#33. A vision without a strategy remains an illusion.

Lee Bolman