Good Strategy, Bad Strategy | Richard Rumelt

Lenny's Podcast

Why leaders watch it

Applied take on building real strategy in modern companies.

Richard Rumelt, author of Good Strategy Bad Strategy, talks with Lenny Rachitsky on strategy. The episode is a long podcast.

Takeaways

• Strategy needs a diagnosis
• Avoid goal lists
• Concentrate resources

Topics: Strategy & competitive advantage, Focus & prioritization

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