by Carla A. Fleming | Apr 29, 2021 | CEO, Disruption, Growth, Leadership, The Strategic Piece
In Part I, we discussed CEOs’ mistakes when relying on the SWOT Analysis as their primary strategic tool. Part II of the series will cover why the PESTEL is critical to strengthening your SWOT Analysis and how Hallmark synchronized their business with viewers.... 
by Carla A. Fleming | Apr 21, 2021 | Business, Business Strategy, CEO, Disruption, Strategy
Whether you’re a fan of Hallmark Channel or not, the number of loyal viewers has increased during the pandemic. The running joke in my family is anyone can write a Hallmark movie because it’s predictable. Girl meets boy. They break up because of bad advice.... 
by Carla A. Fleming | Feb 9, 2020 | Business, Business Strategy, CEO, Strategy, The Strategic Piece
“The Strategic Piece” series looks at the hidden issues and topics that can challenge a business, add value, or point to a leading indicator that’s a story about a new customer behavior, trend, or market shift that’s developing and could impact the way we do business... 
by Carla A. Fleming | Jan 12, 2020 | Business Model, Business Strategy, CEO, Strategy, The Strategic Piece
Welcome to our series called “The Strategic Piece,” which look at the hidden issues and topics that can challenge a business, add value, or point to a leading indicator that’s a story about a new customer behavior, trend, or market shift that could impact the way we... 
by Carla A. Fleming | Dec 22, 2019 | Business, Business Strategy, CEO, Strategy, The New CEO
“I think my counsel to CEOs is you have to lead. If you don’t lead, someone else will,” said Todd Ordal. The CEO role and the internal capabilities required to grow a company are rapidly being redefined. The New CEO is grappling with a: Shift from shareholder to...
