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Evaluating Strategic Partnerships

Decide on M&A and partnerships

McKinsey's Big Design Bet

Consulting firms bought design agencies to fix boring deliverables and stale thinking.

Partnership Priority Framework

Prioritize strategic partnerships

POCD Framework

Evaluating ventures with POCD

ABCs of Leading Innovation

Architect, Bridger, Catalyst for innovation

First Principles Thinking

Breaking down problems to their fundamental truths

Predictive Thinking

Anticipates likely outcomes based on available patterns

Second-Order Thinking

Anticipating consequences beyond the obvious

SBI Feedback Model

Give clear situation-behavior-impact feedback

Best Work After Idea Fight Club

Strong opinions loosely held and tested by peers produce better client work.

Professional Services Pyramid

Leverage ratios and role clarity determine firm profitability and client impact