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Barriers to effective strategy execution

It is easy to write a document and name it strategic plan. Because planning is easy. Anyone can plan. However, very few realize their

Planning to win in 2022

The era of research paper strategy documents is long gone. You need an actionable, crystal-clear strategy for a fundamental shift. A research paper strategy

Train your board on Public Relations, Social Media, Digital and Personal cybersecurity

 For any dynamic financial institution, the management of Public Relations is a key priority for its Board, and your organization is no exception. Many

Secure Remote Working Security Basics

When Jane Katungi received a brand-new laptop and a smartphone as part of her home working package, she was elated. “Every crisis comes with

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Should the CEO double as a Board Chairman?

There are two governance structures – the US and UK models. In the United States, it is common to find the CEO serving as both …

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Managing the CEO transition; how to navigate the Boss’s departure

Every organisation will have its top honcho move on at some time. Managing the transition at the top level is a sign of great leadership. …

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Board evaluation: why you should consider it for your Board.

Not all boards are the same. If you don’t conduct regular board evaluations, in fact, annual board evaluations, you risk having in place a window …

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What exactly is the role of the Chief Strategy Officer

As the complexity of the business increases, the role of chief strategy officer is becoming a mainstay at the EXCO level to help champion strategy …

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Cyber Security

Capital One Bank’s 2019 data breach: how it happened and lessons for directors

Capital One Bank’s 2019 data breach was the result of a misconfigured firewall in the company’s cloud infrastructure. The attacker was able to gain access …

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The three key levers of business transformation

A great leader is like a three-legged stool, where each leg represents vision, strategy, and execution. All three legs must be strong for the stool …

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Re-configuring your strategy is critical to winning

What is strategy? It is difficult to craft a winning strategy if you do not know what is and what is not a strategy. To …

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Re-configuring your strategy to boost competitive advantage; a case of a local NGO

A local non-government organization (NGO) named, Support the Homeless (StH), was struggling to remain competitive in a challenging environment following the COVID-19 epidemic which made …

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Storytelling for better problem-solving

Stories drive the point home. Great leaders use analogies, stories, and case studies to drive their points home.  Well-told stories engage the imagination and emotions …

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Being a smart company

Here are some steps a bank can follow to transform into a smart financial institution Becoming a smart company is no longer a luxury. It …

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Cyber Security

The role of the board in cyber security risk management

The board of directors plays a crucial role in overseeing and managing the organization’s cyber security risks. This includes setting the overall cyber security strategy, …

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Winning with the customer: a case study of Apple

Dear Business Owner, I would like to share a case study on how a company has successfully won with its customers. The company I have …

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A strategy memo to the Chief Executive

You are an in-house strategy manager. You want to guide the executive team on how to craft an organic strategy. Here is a memo you …

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Cyber Security

How systems get compromised through a malicious application

A cyber-attack can happen to anyone. The best way to be safe is to understand how cyber criminals do it. When you are best placed …

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What does product strategy entail?

Every business needs a product strategy. Before you define a product strategy, you must start with the customer. Who is your target customer and what …

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The future of ACFE, Uganda Chapter, 2023 & beyond

Dear Reader, ACFE, Uganda Chapter 2027 strategy is built around three pillars: Proactive membership engagement and management – to leverage the power of together as …

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Fraud

“Every minute, someone is thinking about how to steal without being caught”, Summit Consulting experts tell ICPAU members on fraud

As we gear up to the fraud awareness week, which will commence from 13th to 19th November 2022, Summit Consulting Ltd is creating awareness on …

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Protecting company reputation and stakeholders during a crisis

Breaking news ‘ CEO of Deep Fresh Beverages Ltd, a listed company is accused of fraud on national TV’ How does the Board protect the …

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