Strategy is tangible - and something we do together
By Sanne Markwall & Henriette Rald
Length3h 13m
About this audiobook
"Strategy is tangible - and something we do together" provides a practical, no-nonsense guide to demystifying strategy work. Authors Sanne Markwall and Henriette Rald introduce a simple, structured 3-phase model that transforms complex strategic thinking into concrete, actionable steps.</p><p> </p><p>Moving beyond heavy theory, this book focuses on what actually works: making difficult choices, involving employees, and ensuring execution. It guides you through essential tools like SWOT, PESTEL, and Must-Win Battles, while integrating modern imperatives like Artificial Intelligence and sustainability.</p><p> </p><p>Whether you are a CEO of an SME, a strategy manager, a board member, or a student, this book offers the tools to turn strategic ambitions into reality. It serves as a "do-it-yourself" manual for creating a living strategy that doesn't just sit on a shelf but drives daily operations and growth.
Audiobook details
GenreBusiness and Economics
Length3 hrs 13 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
30Four scenarios
2Preface
31Do you notice anything new?
3Introduction
32Summary
4CHAPTER 1: Introduction to strategy and to the book
33CHAPTER 7: Vision, mission and values (step 5)
5Good strategy work is about reuse and rethinking
34The vision – what you are striving for
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6How to use this book
35The mission – why you go to work every day
7CHAPTER 2: Preparation
36The values – the way you behave
8What is the level of ambition?
37Summary
9Who should be involved?
38CHAPTER 8: The important opt-outs and strategic change requirements (step 6)
10Important documents
39The prioritised SWOT
11CHAPTER 3: The external perspective – view the organisation from the outside in (step 1)
40The activated SWOT – the TOWS model
12The wider world
41The red and green traffic lights
13The industry
42Summary
14Customers
43CHAPTER 9: From traffic lights to themes and goals (step 7)
15Use the insights to formulate opportunities and threats
44Describe the battles you need to win
16Summary
45Set relevant goals
17CHAPTER 4: The internal perspective – see the organisation from the inside out (step 2)
46A brief review of the vision and mission
18Four bottom lines
47Summary
19Infrastructure
48CHAPTER 10: Time to execute (step 8)
20Owner’s and manager’s preferences
49You must prioritise again and again
21Use the insights to formulate strengths and weaknesses
50Keep it simple and make it visual
22Summary
51Agree on a process for execution and be consistent
23CHAPTER 5: Artificial intelligence and sustainability (step 3)
52Summary
24Artificial intelligence
53CHAPTER 11: Strategic management and communication
25Find inspiration
54Culture eats strategy
26Sustainability
55Avoid strategy with strategy
27Use the insights to formulate strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats
56Make the framework clear and set employees free
28Summary
57Now you are ready for strategy
29CHAPTER 6: The future – no one knows what it holds, but we are all helping to shape it (step 4)
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