by Richard Spoon | Dec 2, 2014 | Organization Design, Strategy & OGSM
Creating and maintaining a business that lasts requires leaders with a particular vision, awareness and dedication—leaders who can morph and steady their organizations in keeping with the market and technology to the greatest long-term benefit. The previous decade has...
by Richard Spoon | Sep 9, 2014 | Change Management, Leadership, Organization Design
We’ve all been there. Just when we think things are working and the business is doing well, something seems to hit us out of nowhere. All of a sudden we’re faced with the need to fix or change some things in our business to get ourselves back on track. Never has that...
by Richard Spoon | Sep 9, 2014 | Change Management, Leadership, Organization Design, Strategy & OGSM
A few years ago, three corporate cultures merged into one when Pierre Foods, Advance Food Company and Advance Brands came together to form AdvancePierre. The company makes and distributes handheld convenience products including packaged sandwiches and fully cooked...
by Richard Spoon | Sep 9, 2014 | Change Management, Culture, Leadership, Strategy & OGSM, Talent Management
After leading Keurig through more than five years of warp speed growth from November 2008 through October 2013, Michelle Stacy is having a lot of fun figuring out what she wants to do next. “It was a great five years. To lead a company that was growing at a 5-year...
by Richard Spoon | May 16, 2014 | Strategy & OGSM
Business Situation Known as North America’s leading producer of dehydrated potatoes, Basic American Foods (BAF) needed to quickly realign its business activities to meet growth targets while simultaneously absorbing a major acquisition and responding to changes...