The Power of Big-Picture Thinking: A Key to Sustainable Business Growth

Imagine a business that only focuses on short-term gains, ignoring the bigger picture. What would be the long-term consequences for its vision, strategy, and overall success? Would it be able to sustain growth and create lasting value in a rapidly evolving marketplace? A stark reminder of the need to shift from short-term goals to long-term ones was given by the recent pandemic around the world.  Businesses that failed to take the bigger picture into account and establish a clear long-term goal found it difficult to maintain growth during the instability. In contrast, companies that adopted a broader perspective by evaluating… Continue Reading

11 Strategies to Improve Your Creative Thinking Skills

In today’s world, where artificial intelligence is penetrating most industries and robots are replacing human-driven jobs, creativity is one of the most sought-after skills. It’s more crucial than ever that humankind employs more creative skills to leverage its dominance over machines. And yes, I know it sounds like a cliche, but the only way to stay competitive is by following business processes with some creativity in mind. Based on this article, it has been revealed that creativity is the most sought-after soft skill by companies when considering potential hires. Just following processes blindly is often not a solution to a… Continue Reading

10 Factors to Consider Before Scaling Your Business Towards Growth

While the global corporate community world aims for rapid growth, scaling your business towards growth does not come easy. In fact, not everyone is suitable for growth. An old Harvard Business Review study recommends a 10% to 25% growth target across a broad data set of small and enterprise companies. If we review NYU research data including 2023, average CAGR over the past 5 years (blended across categories) is 10.10%, considering the volatile global terms with some industries accelerating faster than others. The business size and segmentation play a role in how to scale a business. Smaller companies grow faster… Continue Reading