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Why Structure Outlasts Strategy
Every few years a business rewrites its strategy. The structure beneath it rarely changes. That asymmetry is the source of most persistent underperformance.
12 May 20267 min read
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Every few years a business rewrites its strategy. The structure beneath it rarely changes. That asymmetry is the source of most persistent underperformance.
The most common leadership problem is not a lack of capability. It is capable people operating inside decision structures that systematically produce poor outcomes.
Culture is not what is written in the handbook. It is what is rewarded in practice. The gap between the two is one of the most expensive problems in business, and among the least honestly addressed.
Growth does not break organisations. Growth reveals what was already broken but sustainable at smaller scale. The structures that worked at twenty people become the constraints at two hundred.