Strategic leadership in business is about so much more than guiding the team through a storm of market conditions. Over my career, I worked with

Ames Hydroelectric Plant Powerhouse, circa 1895[1] There is a myth that the construction industry is slow to adopt new technology.[2] We were just getting used

Maj. Gen. John Sedgwick, circa 1864[1] Early on May 9th, 1864, during the Civil War, Maj. Gen. John Sedgwick was repositioning his brigades and divisions

The game of chess is often used as an analogy for strategic thinking in business. The analogy holds up well when a firm plans a

Years ago, I listened to the futurist Watts Wacker Jr. describe the results of his study of 300 companies that had been in business anywhere

Colorado’s Silver Crash of 1893 is a good example of the necessity of strategic thinking – especially during times of booms and busts. My wife’s