Thursday, January 14, 2010

New Year, New Post

As its a new year we thought we would add a new point to our CEO Checklist. In order to be the perfect CEO you have to be a:
Strategic Thinker.

Every single board asks for a strategic thinker.

The Candidates with a strategic orientation are able to clearly articulate their vision of where the organization can be in two, three, or five years and this is crucial to the Board.

Whether it’s with a well thought-out handout prepared ahead of time or simply by telling “war stories” of developing and implementing past strategic concepts, you can win over the board with your vision of the organization’s limitless potential under your leadership. Of course, this requires a lot of homework. More than arming yourself with knowledge, conveying your strategic thinking capabilities is a matter of exciting imaginations—yours and theirs.

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