November 24, 2023

Business: The Failures No One Warned Me About

On one warm evening in March 2012, at a downtown Hotel in Kampala, I met with four dear friends. We wanted to hear more about what was happening in each other’s lives. And after a good deal of kidding, and a good meal, we settled into an interesting conversation – Entrepreneurship. At the time, all…

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August 7, 2023

The Five Warning Signals for a Failing Organization – Part III (Denial of Risk and Failure to Confront Brutal Facts)

  PHOTO: OLI SCARFF / GETTY IMAGES Hello, and welcome back to our Five-Part Article Series on the warning signals of a Failing Organization. In this edition (Part III), we take a look at Warning Signal #3 – Denial of Risk and Failure to Confront Brutal Facts. Here, Organizations and leaders become blind to the impending…

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July 29, 2023

The Five Warning Signals for a Failing Organization – Part II

THE UNDISCIPLINED PURSUIT FOR GROWTH AND EXPANSION Why do Organizations fail? To be honest, we have no outright answer to this tricky question because the reasons are numerous. Some experts argue that corporate demise is due to actions or inactions of top management. Others put the emphasis on an Organization’s structures, processes and business models…

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