Mithun A. Sridharan

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Articles by Mithun A. Sridharan

Six Rules Against Complexity

Fight complexity with simplicity, autonomy and rewards for cooperation, not more rules.

Book-To-Bill Ratio

The book to bill ratio gives an early indication of where the company's business is headed (up or down)

One PowerPoint a Day

Making one slide daily compounds into disciplined thinking and better storytelling.

Differentiation

A differentiation strategy calls for the development of a product or service that offers unique attributes that are valued by customers and that customers perceive to be better than or different from the products of the competition

Executive Apologies that Repair Trust

How leaders can apologize in ways that acknowledge harm, clarify responsibility and preserve credibility

Your Best Future Client

Super-please existing clients before chasing new prospects. Nurture and listen.

How to Interview Clients

Great client interviews start with preparation, empathy and purposeful questions.

IFE Analysis

Internal Factor Evaluation [IFE] Matrix is a strategy tool used to evaluate firm's internal environment and to reveal its strengths as well as weaknesses

Speaking to Regulators and Critics

How leaders can communicate with scrutiny-heavy audiences without sounding evasive, combative, or theatrically cooperative

Scaling Agencies Without Growing Teams

White-label partnerships let agencies add services and protect margins without hiring new staff

External Factor Evaluation [EFE]

External Factor Evaluation Matrix is a strategy tool used to evaluate firm's external environment and to reveal its strengths as well as weaknesses

Competitive Profile Matrix [CPM]

The Competitive Profile Matrix [CPM] is a tool that compares the firm and its rivals and reveals their relative strengths and weaknesses

Six Rules Against Complexity

Fight complexity with simplicity, autonomy and rewards for cooperation, not more rules.

Book-To-Bill Ratio

The book to bill ratio gives an early indication of where the company's business is headed (up or down)

One PowerPoint a Day

Making one slide daily compounds into disciplined thinking and better storytelling.

Differentiation

A differentiation strategy calls for the development of a product or service that offers unique attributes that are valued by customers and that customers perceive to be better than or different from the products of the competition

Executive Apologies that Repair Trust

How leaders can apologize in ways that acknowledge harm, clarify responsibility and preserve credibility

Your Best Future Client

Super-please existing clients before chasing new prospects. Nurture and listen.

How to Interview Clients

Great client interviews start with preparation, empathy and purposeful questions.

IFE Analysis

Internal Factor Evaluation [IFE] Matrix is a strategy tool used to evaluate firm's internal environment and to reveal its strengths as well as weaknesses

Speaking to Regulators and Critics

How leaders can communicate with scrutiny-heavy audiences without sounding evasive, combative, or theatrically cooperative

Scaling Agencies Without Growing Teams

White-label partnerships let agencies add services and protect margins without hiring new staff

External Factor Evaluation [EFE]

External Factor Evaluation Matrix is a strategy tool used to evaluate firm's external environment and to reveal its strengths as well as weaknesses

Competitive Profile Matrix [CPM]

The Competitive Profile Matrix [CPM] is a tool that compares the firm and its rivals and reveals their relative strengths and weaknesses