by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | COACHING, STRATEGY
Strategy involves doing the right thing, at the right place, at the right time, in the right way, with the right people. “Every system is perfectly designed to get the results it gets.” Paul B. Batalden, MD Arthur Jones rightly modified Dr. Batalden’s quote...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | CORE VALUES, STRATEGY
When asked “what is a capability?” My 9-year-old son, Caleb, says, without hesitation, “It’s something you are able to do.” The Collins Dictionary says, “If you have the capability or the capabilities to do something, you have the...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | CORE VALUES, STRATEGY
In his seminal Harvard Business Review Article, titled, What is Strategy, Michael Porter writes the following: “The challenge of developing or reestablishing a clear strategy is often primarily an organizational one and depends on leadership. With so many forces...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | SPIRITUAL FORMATION, SPIRITUAL HABITS, STRATEGY
What are the ingredients that facilitate and promote Christian spiritual formation (CSF) or growth into the character of Christ? Spiritual formation is the communal process during which the Holy Spirit forms the human spirit (character/will) so that it looks and acts...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | DECISION MAKING, FAITH & GROWTH, Leadership, STRATEGY
The ability to solve problems effectively or to make good decisions is vital for success. Over the years, I’ve been intentional about my decision making and have read extensively on problem-solving and decision making. With elements from sources I’ve come...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | STRATEGY
Strategists, Roger Martin and A. G. Lafley, recommend using 5 questions iteratively to create any strategy. The questions — which cascade logically from the first to the last — are as follows: What are our broad aspirations for our organization & the...
