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Your strategy analysis experience

Your strategy analysis experience

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Your strategy analysis experience

- Have you ever bought a car? Which car? What was your budget? Why a car? Why not a bike? How about a bus pass? This is what strategy basically looks like. It's not only for executives and boardrooms. Strategy is why you do what you do. You have a strategy when you get up each morning, what you'll do, how you'll get there, what else may happen, and reason for your choices. Any work you did like this for your business analysis counts as strategy analysis work. Now I'm not talking about planning work, let's not write that down, I'm talking about things like wherever you looked at what you, the team, or the organization already has, and then used it to consider where you wanted to go. This is strategy analysis. Those current state and future state models and diagrams you made, all great examples. When you thought about what could happen based on the decisions that were being discussed, and had to deal with all those risks…

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