{"id":88,"date":"2004-10-19T01:44:06","date_gmt":"2004-10-19T01:44:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lippaudio.org\/BookReviews\/?p=88"},"modified":"2013-10-27T04:17:38","modified_gmt":"2013-10-27T04:17:38","slug":"confronting-reality-doing-what-matters-to-get-things-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lippaudio.org\/BookReviews\/2004\/10\/19\/confronting-reality-doing-what-matters-to-get-things-right\/","title":{"rendered":"Confronting reality: doing what matters to get things right"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I listened to the CD version \u2013 it was well narrated.\u00a0 It succeeds <i>Execution<\/i> and extends the discussion on knowing the reality of your business.\u00a0 The emphasis is on the corporate business plan, the big picture.\u00a0 Thus, the target audience is the high-level corporate executives whom are responsible for shaping \u201cthe plan.\u201d\u00a0 What I found useful at my low level is it gave me an idea what kind of questions our business leaders should be asking, and what kind of information they should be seeking in their business analysis, and thus what you should expect to hear if they are doing their jobs.\u00a0 Many of the examples are intriguing, and the author\u2019s even give a counter example or two (companies that did it \u201cwrong\u201d yet still succeeded).<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I listened to the CD version \u2013 it was well narrated.\u00a0 It succeeds Execution and extends the discussion on knowing the reality of your business.\u00a0 The emphasis is on the corporate business plan, the big picture.\u00a0 Thus, the target audience is the high-level corporate executives whom are responsible for shaping \u201cthe plan.\u201d\u00a0 What I found &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lippaudio.org\/BookReviews\/2004\/10\/19\/confronting-reality-doing-what-matters-to-get-things-right\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Confronting reality: doing what matters to get things right<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,46],"tags":[42],"class_list":["post-88","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-management","category-needs-review-date","tag-larry-bossidy"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lippaudio.org\/BookReviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lippaudio.org\/BookReviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lippaudio.org\/BookReviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lippaudio.org\/BookReviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lippaudio.org\/BookReviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lippaudio.org\/BookReviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":171,"href":"https:\/\/lippaudio.org\/BookReviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88\/revisions\/171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lippaudio.org\/BookReviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lippaudio.org\/BookReviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lippaudio.org\/BookReviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}