“Brilliant strategy is the best route to desirable ends with available means.”
Max McKeown“Innovation is about practical creativity - it's about making new ideas useful...”
Max McKeown“Innovation is deviance which means that the rebellious personality is a natural resource for practical creativity. As an innovator, you need to reject the old to establish a new, better, status quo. And one of the most powerful sources of newness is the rebel or maverick, mind.”
Max McKeown“The best things happen to those who don't wait.”
Max McKeown“Brilliant strategy is the best route to desirable ends with available means.”
Max McKeown, The Strategy Book“A great strategy meeting is a meeting of minds.”
Max McKeown, The Strategy Book“Strategy is about out-thinking your competition. Mark Zuckerberg, while at Harvard, built a website called Facemash ‘for fun’. Even today, Facebook believe that ‘done is better than perfect’.”
Max McKeown, The Strategy Book“Following the rules of your industry will only get you so far.”
Max McKeown, The Strategy Book“Strategy is not really a solo sport – even if you’re the CEO.”
Max McKeown, The Strategy Book“With a clever strategy, each action is self-reinforcing. Each action creates more options that are mutually beneficial. Each victory is not just for today but for tomorrow.”
Max McKeown, The Strategy Book“The real heart of strategy is the strategist.”
Max McKeown, The Strategy Book