by Nick Willis | Sep 30, 2022 | Strategy
Every year, Christian campuses all over the US are confronted with the challenging task of hiring a new president. Boards go hunting for the person who can save the school, but with a very high pressure to fill the role ASAP. At the same time, prospective...
by Rob Westervelt | Sep 2, 2022 | Strategy
Management consulting in the U.S. is estimated to be a $330 billion industry with 5 percent annual growth. That means there’s a lot of consultants out there. Since anyone at any time can call themselves a consultant, how do you cut through the clutter to find the...
by Nick Willis | Dec 3, 2021 | Strategy
What does human psychology and brain science teach us about developing effective strategies for our institutions? The ways our brain work to make us successful humans mirrors the way healthy organizations develop successful strategies to overcome threats and...
by Nick Willis | Nov 10, 2021 | Strategy
Have you ever heard someone say, “Let’s thank the committee for all of the hard work they put into this proposal!”, but you didn’t think that the proposal was very good? Or, “We have to move forward on this because we have been working hard on it for the past...
by Nick Willis | Oct 6, 2021 | Strategy
The Pareto Principle states 80 percent of “effects” are caused by 20 percent of the “causes”. Businesses use this principle to great effect when they discover 80 percent of their business comes from 20 percent of their clients. In sports we see about 20 percent of the...
by Rob Westervelt | Sep 29, 2021 | Strategy
Colleges that have recently closed, are near closure, or are struggling to stay afloat all have one surprising thing in common. They all have a strategic plan. Accredited colleges in the U.S. are required to share their strategic plans with their regional accrediting...
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