Best 30 quotes of Fritz Shoemaker on MyQuotes

A 3% budget increase is a timid goal in a business environment where timidity/ irresoluteness loses

A future that will require Corporate held Emotional Intelligence

A good idea is worse than a bad idea because you spend money on a good idea

A good Purpose is not necessarily reached rather it is something that guides

A “Wait and See” approach to an external factor is not strategic

Circular Strategy allows for betterment

Circular Strategy is comprehensive active management of strategy in a business

Do you understand that ‘soft skills’ are now the hard money answers?

Do you want to talk to the man in charge or the people running the place? Because I am just the man in charge.

Either you run the business, or the business will run you

Having a high ChEQ will allow businesses to achieve their strategic goals more easily

If a business is underperforming, then the assumptions are wrong

If you do not communicate the strategy to staff, you are ensuring you will waste their genius

Intended Strategy is shooting with a rifle not a shotgun

It is impossible for a business to not have a direction…you may as well decide it

Moves and countermoves are not quite strategic

Shop Blindness: I always wonder, if the dining room is that dirty, what is the kitchen like

Strategy and Culture: Alone they can do little, together they can do much

Strategy is Circular it is not linear

Strategy is every employee, at all times

Strategy is the highest level of a plan

Strategy should be measured: Return on Strategy Employed – RoSE

The bottom line was that it was an excellent Return on Human Capital Employed (RoHCE)

The brand I bought represents a company with a higher IQ but a lower EQ

The goal of having a strategic document is very un-strategic

There’s enough money to be made in the centre of the court, why mess around the edges

These actions all led me to create a simple Theory of Business Motivation

To be successful you need to work on yourself, more than you work on your job

Too many companies are afraid of openness, with the right people this isn’t an issue

Would you rather have a smaller portion of something large or the whole portion of a business that is not going anywhere