
How to NOT Execute Your Strategy (and what to do about it)
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<p><strong>“…on average, 95% of a company’s employees are unaware of, or do not understand, its strategy” </strong></p><p>(From Harvard Business Review, October, 2005, by Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton)</p><p>Which begs the question: If so many people are not following the actual strategy, what are they executing?</p><p>The simple answer is that they are making up their own strategies. Or worse, they are undoing the original strategy.</p><p>Come listen as we dive into the biggest lessons learned from the people who own strategic execution – the senior leaders who live in the center of it.</p>
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Recent Episodes

April 23, 2026
Change Management Is a Scam... Part 2
<p><strong>Most leaders say people resist change. That’s wrong. </strong></p><p>What people resist is confusion, broken execution, and strategies that were never ready to be launched.</p><p>If execution is clear, resourced, and disciplined, engagement is not something you have to manage. It becomes the natural outcome.</p><p>In this special episode pulled from his YouTube channel, Author and Fortune 500 consultant Tim Ohai shares his insights on:</p><ul><li>Why resistance is a symptom, not the problem</li><li>Where execution actually breaks down before change is announced</li><li>How clarity and empowerment eliminate the need to “sell” change</li><li>Why leaders—not HR—own engagement</li></ul><p>Subscribe for more insight on high-performance leadership, strategy execution, and navigating disruption with clarity.</p><p>Everything looks great on paper… until people get involved.</p><p><strong>Bonus: Check out my book, The Zen of Strategic Execution (an Amazon best Seller), at </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://timohai.com/masterclass"><strong>timohai.com/zen</strong></a><strong> now.</strong></p>

April 22, 2026
Change Management Is a Scam... Part 1
Author and Fortune 500 consultant Tim Ohai explains why leaders face execution, not change, problems and how to drive empowerment for successful strategy implementation.

April 22, 2026
Why Most Strategies Fail (And How to Fix It)
<p><strong>Will your strategy fail?</strong></p><p>Most strategies don’t fail in the boardroom. They fail in the handoff.</p><p>Not because the strategy was flawed - but because the risks after the strategy launches are ignored. They show up in missed goals, confused teams, and wasted momentum.</p><p>The good news? They’re all avoidable - if we’re willing to lead differently.</p><p>In this special episode pulled from his YouTube channel, Author and Fortune 500 consultant Tim Ohai shares his insights on:</p><ul><li>The 4 biggest risks that quietly sabotage execution - and how to beat them.</li><li>Plus: real-world best practice examples from Salesforce, Amazon, Microsoft, and Ford.</li></ul><p>Subscribe for more insight on high-performance leadership, strategy execution, and navigating disruption with clarity.</p><p>Everything looks great on paper… until people get involved.</p><p><strong>Bonus: Check out my book, The Zen of Strategic Execution (an Amazon best Seller), at </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://timohai.com/masterclass"><strong>timohai.com/zen</strong></a><strong> now.</strong></p>
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<p><strong>“…on average, 95% of a company’s employees are unaware of, or do not understand, its strategy” </strong></p><p>(From Harvard Business Review, October, 2005, by Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton)</p><p>Which begs the question: If so many people are not following the actual strategy, what are they executing?</p><p>The simple answer is that they are making up their own strategies. Or worse, they are undoing the original strategy.</p><p>Come listen as we dive into the biggest lessons learned from the people who own strategic execution – the senior leaders who live in the center of it.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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