
How to NOT Execute Your Strategy (and what to do about it)
Hosted by Tim Ohai and Timo Hai · Tim Ohai
5.0from 11 ratings
- 46
- Episodes
- 33
- Transcribed
- 11
- Ratings
- 2023
- First episode
- 4K
- YouTube views
About How to NOT Execute Your Strategy (and what to do about it)
“…on average, 95% of a company’s employees are unaware of, or do not understand, its strategy” (From Harvard Business Review, October, 2005, by Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton) Which begs the question: If so many people are not following the actual strategy, what are they executing? The simple answer is that they are making up their own strategies. Or worse, they are undoing the original strategy. 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.
- Publisher
- Tim Ohai
- Category
- business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 24 Feb 2023
- Latest episode
- 23 Apr 2026
Latest episodes
33 of 46 episodes have a transcript.

23 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT
Change Management Is a Scam... Part 2

22 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT
Change Management Is a Scam... Part 1

22 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT
Why Most Strategies Fail (And How to Fix It)
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Change Management Is a Scam... Part 2
Published 23 Apr 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Most change management exists because we're cleaning up after execution that was never disciplined to begin with. Here's the assumption most organizations start with people resist change. I don't buy that. What people resist is confusion. They resist chaos. They resist constant pivots and moving targets when execution lacks clarity. People cling to what's familiar. Not because they're stubborn, but because familiarity feels safer than the mess we're asking them to step into. But then leadership labels that hesitation is resistance. That labels convenient, but it's wrong because resistance is not a personality trait. […]
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- Brent Adamson
- Steve Thompson
- Dave Brock
- Sheevaun Thatcher
- Larry Levine
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- 4,380
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
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- 5.0 / 5
- 5 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 6 ratings
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- 34
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 68
- Engagement
- 77
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