12 Quotes by Robert S. Kaplan

the scarcest resource of all: senior managers’ time and attention.

Managing risk is very different from managing strategy. Risk management focuses on the negative-threats and failures rather than opportunities and successes.

Without strong visionary leadership, no strategy will be executed effectively.

If you can measure it, you can manage it.

Consistent alignment of capabilities and internal processes with the customer value proposition is the core of any strategy execution.

Process improvement programs are like teaching people how to fish. Strategy maps and scorecards teach people where to fish.

A mere 7% of employees today fully understand their company’s business strategies and what’s expected of them in order to help achieve company goals.

Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things. – PETER DRUCKER.

It bears repeating: you don’t have to be good at everything.