Becoming a Strategist (Part 1) - by Richard Rumelt
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A Series in Three Parts
Having written several books on strategy, I get a stream of email queries. One type asks, “How do I become a strategist?” These tend to come from people working in business or government who want to grapple with more significant issues than the trivia filling their workdays. Others are from business school students who discover that the economic theories and conceptual schemes being taught leave them empty-handed when faced with real-world situations. They ask about what to read, what to study, and how to begin a career in strategy. This short series of notes contains the advice I would like…
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