Janet Lam is the founder of Building Blocks Business Planning, advising companies on AI and business strategy to drive real results. In 2026, many companies will say they “have AI.” They’ve bought ...

Since the November 2024 Presidential Elections, there has been much discussion and uncertainty about the future of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in American business. Many DEI professionals ...

“Your means of delivery is irrelevant,” strategy expert Alex M.H. Smith tells me, leaning forward in his chair. “It’s just the tool that at this current moment in time is an effective way of ...

Replicating another company’s strategy may seem like a shortcut to success, but it’s rarely effective. A strategy isn’t just tactics, it’s a cohesive system of activities that work together. Changing ...

The most successful companies recognize that sustainability initiatives can -- and must -- strengthen profitability, resilience and growth. In an environment where regulatory support for ...

A conversation with Columbia Business School’s Rita McGrath on finding competitive advantage in the time of AI. As AI takes hold of the business world, is long-term competitive advantage a thing of ...

You never board a plane without knowing your destination, where the exits are, or your seat number. You don't hike up a mountain without a trail and proper equipment. You don't embark on a road trip ...

A business exit strategy is a plan that a business owner or entrepreneur establishes to sell their ownership in a company to investors or another company, or to cease operations entirely. An effective ...

Since starting on Seeking Alpha, I've covered Strategy five times, each time rating it sell or strong sell. The overwhelming majority of my sell ratings were successful, being followed by large price ...

Learn how to create a plan that outlines the vision, goals, and actionable steps to guide the development and launch of a product. A product strategy is the road map for a product. It encompasses the ...