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Operating Partners - Part 2
Your org's #execution isn't stellar? That's common. Solving it is uncommon. How might you fix this? I dive deeply into execution, and how...
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Operating Partners - Part 1
The words 'strategy' or 'being strategic' are thrown around so often as to be nearly meaningless. I discussed this (and more) during my...
Jul 23, 20241 min read


Everyone Is Working At Capacity. Yet Results Still Aren't Coming?
Everyone is working hard. Long hours. 'At capacity.' Yet results aren't coming... Is this a #Strategy issue? → The wrong goals? → The...
May 9, 20241 min read


You Have a Complex Revenue Machine, It Needs To Be Engineered + Optimized To Break Through REVENUE PLATEAUS and to identify PROFIT OPPORTUNITIES
One of the most valuable yet overlooked roles to any #Revenue team (and thus any business at-large) is... ....#RevOps. Rev Ops is not...
May 2, 20241 min read


Year 4 Helping Ambitious Execs & Orgs Solve Complex Challenges Across REVENUE - PROFIT - PEOPLE by Refining Strategy + Execution
4 years ago today, I launched this business. Over the weekend a client sent me this email: _________________ Hey Zito, Just wanted to say...
May 1, 20242 min read


Can you 10X Revenue From Existing Clients? FORMULA + SCORECARD
"How do you 10X revenue from a single client in less than 2 years?" ($1M to $11M) I asked this... ...of a client while discussing recent...
Apr 22, 20242 min read


Growth Levers
It's an absurd question. To maximize #Revenue #Growth, if you could pick only 1 of the following... ...and improve it by X% which of...
Apr 10, 20242 min read


Q1 vs Q2
Didn't hit Q1 numbers? A bit soft or a big gap? How do you plan to hit Q2 and beyond? If you didn't hit Q1, was it... • Execution? ...
Apr 9, 20241 min read


Why Don't You Have a Sparring Partner?
You need a sparring partner. What I mean is this... Yesterday, I watched a complete rockstar make a 180 in strategy they had been close...
Apr 3, 20241 min read


What it Feels Like to Clear the Path for Revenue, Profit, Predictability
You come in stressed. Overwhelmed. The firehose of competing demands and... ...fire drills, distracting you from what's important. What's...
Apr 2, 20242 min read


Simplicity
The #Superpower of #SuperAccelerators is #Simplicity Give me 30 sec to explain... (This is all based upon Heidrick & Struggles research)...
Mar 23, 20241 min read


Vitamins or Painkillers
Painkillers = Good | Vitamins = 'Meh' I'm talking about what you're offering. • Your product • Your service • Your process It should...
Feb 8, 20242 min read


Level Up Your Execution With a Bowling Chart
Level up your #execution with a Bowling Chart. Given the increase in focus on profitable, efficient, effective execution...dialing things...
Jun 27, 20231 min read


Unexceptional Performance with Exceptional Execs/Orgs is Unfortunate But Natural
It's hard for exceptional #CEOs to admit that they (or their orgs) aren't delivering. Can you be exceptional & deliver unexceptionally? ...
May 24, 20231 min read


The Reason For Your Unpopular, Difficult Decisions
Every great leader must make difficult & unpopular decisions, to solve the #100MillionDollarProblem...or day-to-day. What makes it far...
May 16, 20231 min read


What do Mothers Have To Do With Strategy, Execution, Results?
What do #Mothers have to do with #Strategy, #Execution, #Results? Everything. Period. End of Post. (2 min video explains the rest)
May 12, 20231 min read


Rev Execution - Looking For 5 CEOs or CROs Who Still Need To Develop a Step-by-Step Sales Playbook
$10's million are left on the table because of suboptimal #sales #execution. Do you know exactly who is doing at each stage... ...of...
May 11, 20231 min read


Last Day of The Quarter - How Did it Go?
Rarely does any business hit all of their metrics in every quarter. What happens when there's a miss? (Really). What gets changed in......
Mar 31, 20231 min read


The Five Horizons of Impact
Recurring revenue comes from creating recurring value. There are 5 recurring points around which most businesses mobilize. How many do...
Mar 28, 20231 min read


How The Most Successful Teams Bridge The Strategy & Execution Gap
Are you executing? Your team? Do you have tools & capabilities solely dedicated to helping you do so? Not your CRM. Not your financial...
Mar 14, 20231 min read
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