Why do great plans fall apart? Why is it that fantastic brainstorming sessions often lead to no results? According Molly St. Louis, the problem lies with lack of follow through.
St. Louis describes that lack of follow through derives from objectives not being clearly defined, lack of alignment, and problems with communication.
These three gaps can be mission critical when it comes to organizational success, and fixing them can be quite the process.
How to Get on Track
Fortunately, there are some things leaders can do to get back on track, and regain their ability to follow through listed below.
- Engage your team meaningfully
- Pay attention to what your plan is telling you not to do
- Support round the clock creativity
- Embrace complexity to gain leverage
For more, please read How to Actually Execute Your Business Strategy on inc.com.