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Getting Alignment in Business Strategy
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03:02 - 09:31 (06:29)

The importance of getting alignment in business strategy is discussed, as individuals within a company may have varying visions for what they are trying to accomplish. Two methods for achieving alignment are explored.

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This podcast discusses the importance of not spoon feeding conclusions to teams and instead encouraging them to think by asking open-ended questions to get them curious.
03:02 - 03:54 (00:52)
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Effective communication
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This podcast discusses the importance of not spoon feeding conclusions to teams and instead encouraging them to think by asking open-ended questions to get them curious.

Chapter
Getting Alignment in Business Strategy
Episode
Shaan's 9 Unorthodox Management Tips
Podcast
My First Million
The key to finding alignment in a company is to ask the right questions, like "What are we celebrating?"
03:54 - 07:02 (03:07)
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company alignment
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The key to finding alignment in a company is to ask the right questions, like "What are we celebrating?" to understand the shared vision of everyone involved.

Chapter
Getting Alignment in Business Strategy
Episode
Shaan's 9 Unorthodox Management Tips
Podcast
My First Million
The brain functions better when it is relaxed as it can put together different data points that are not present when tense, leading to better ideas and brainstorming sessions.
07:02 - 08:20 (01:18)
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Brain Functioning
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The brain functions better when it is relaxed as it can put together different data points that are not present when tense, leading to better ideas and brainstorming sessions.

Chapter
Getting Alignment in Business Strategy
Episode
Shaan's 9 Unorthodox Management Tips
Podcast
My First Million
When making a plan, it can be difficult to identify the key risks involved.
08:20 - 09:31 (01:11)
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Risk management
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When making a plan, it can be difficult to identify the key risks involved. Asking the question, "If this plan failed, what would be the most likely reason why?" can help to identify the core risk or riskiest proposition in the plan.

Chapter
Getting Alignment in Business Strategy
Episode
Shaan's 9 Unorthodox Management Tips
Podcast
My First Million