Execution is the ability to ...

Execution is the ability to mesh strategy with reality, align people with goals, and achieve the promised results.
Execution is the ability to mesh strategy with reality, align people with goals, and achieve the promised results.
 Lawrence Bossidy

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Don't settle in the land of barely enough. That is where you are, it is not who you are. That's your location, it's not your identity. No matter what it looks like, have an abundant mentality.
The by-product is that they more people you help, the "richer" you become, mentally, emotionally, spiritually, and definitely financially.
 T. Harv Eker
Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude.
The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.
To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.

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Execution is a systematic process of rigorously discussing hows and whats, tenaciously following through, and ensuring accountability.
 Lawrence Bossidy
In its most fundamental sense, execution is a systematic way of exposing reality and acting on it. Most companies don't face reality very well. ... Realism is the heart of execution, but many organizations are full of people who are trying to avoid or shade reality. Why? It makes life uncomfortable.
 Lawrence Bossidy
I saw that leaders placed too much emphasis on what some call high level strategy, on intellectualizing and philosophizing, and not enough on implementation. People would agree on a project or initiative, and then nothing would come of it.
 Lawrence Bossidy