Societal Nation® , Meaning

The narrative.

No transformation is achieved without a narrative to carry it.

Why it is the condition

The narrative is not the ornament of strategy. It is its condition.

What teams cannot tell themselves, they cannot will. What financiers do not understand, they do not follow. What successors cannot take up, they let go. A company that can no longer say where it comes from or where it is heading stops making decisions: it produces reactions.

What the figures say

Failure is the norm. The narrative makes the exception.

70%
Of transformations fall short of their objectives
Harvard Business Review, McKinsey
People
The first cause of failure, far ahead of technique
McKinsey, IBM studies
5.3x
More likely to succeed when the course is understood and shared by all
McKinsey & Company

The narrative holds in three questions

Simple to ask. Demanding to hold.

01

Where do we come from: what history has laid down, and what deserves to be kept.

02

What are we going through: the situation as it is, without complacency or drama.

03

Where are we heading: a course that each can understand, defend and pass on.

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