Based on her legendary course at Harvard Business School, acclaimed professor Cynthia A. Montgomery shows executives how to create business strategies that produce long-lasting success. Montgomery combines useful frameworks, practical tools, and rich case studies into an engaging narrative that will satisfy readers’ desire for a book that is authoritative, actionable, and accessible. The strong voice and dynamic writing will appeal to a broad range of leaders in every industry, whether a member of the Fortune 500, a small business, or a startup. Perfect for fans of Clayton M. Christensen The Innovator’s Dilemma and Jim Collins’ Good to Great, Montgomery’s The Strategist offers readers the chance to command success in business and in life.
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"Great book, Cynthia Montgomery has tremendous creditials, and I see lot of transfer from the business world to the military. The main takeaway for me is the leader of the organization has to the be strategist! In addition, they have to embrace all that comes with both those titles."
— Jaron (4 out of 5 stars)
" One of the best books "
— Shalene, 10/24/2013" Standard MBA curriculum. Good for a quick review. "
— Aditya, 10/11/2013" A lot of business reading tells you what they are going to tell you, tells you and then tells you what they told you. This book used really interesting examples and case studies to get the point across. "
— Kathryn, 1/26/2013" I loved this book. Every entrepreneur and business owner should read this. Great frameworks for creating a strategy and excellent examples from other businesses. "
— Fiona, 11/17/2012" The best business book I've read this year, maybe ever. Extremely good. "
— Cara, 11/2/2012" Basic review of already known strategy frameworks "
— Spiridione, 8/16/2012Karen Grey is the pen name for award-winning narrator Karen White. A stage, screen, and radio drama actor in Boston, New York, and Los Angeles in the late twentieth century, she started recording books in 1999. Now back in her home state of North Carolina, she shares a home with her family and (probably) too many pets, where she continues to narrate audiobooks as well as make up stories.
Karen White has been narrating audiobooks of all genres since 1999. Honored to be included in AudioFile’s Best Voices, she’s also a four-time Audie Finalist and has earned multiple AudioFile Earphones Awards and Library Journal starred reviews.