Common Strategy Mistakes
By Christos Gkoros
Common mistakes that teams make when not thinking strategically:
- Focusing on the wrong priorities
- Focusing on the wrong outcome
- Not involving the right people at the right time
- Not seeing the bigger picture
- Not anticipating problems
- Not understanding how one project impacts another
- Working without thinking through why the work is being done
- Diving into work without thinking if it’s already been solved before
- Working and getting feedback only at completion (not earlier)
- Not converting ideas into action in efficient ways