HBR - Corporate Strategy: Post #2

A spotlight survey of the HBR Advisory Council (on which I participate) found that 1,075 respondents to a survey about strategy and execution offered this collective wisdom: the biggest execution challenge is make strategy meaningful to frontline workers; a lot of people can’t tell you what the corporate strategy is; strategy comes mainly from the top; and people involved in developing strategy are more bought in. So, guess what the lessons are from this survey?