Healthy Company that remains strong in the future VadiK Inventor Author Founder    Great Businesses do take care of their revenue stream but focus on passionate creation of increasingly great value for both today's and tomorrow's stakeholders.             Seven Generic Components of a Healthy Company Strategy  A daring, robust, credible and adaptive corporate strategy. Business Model Customer-focused → business model based on distinctive → corporate capabilities and the sustainable competitive advantage of the firm Organization → Winning, → balanced and → innovation-friendly organization People The ability to attract, retain, develop, → inspire, → energize, and → empower highly-performing talent. Assets Productive, well-maintained and well-focused assets Innovation Continuous → Innovation systems, technologies, products, services, processes, and marketing. Positive Corporate Image A good reputation with → customers, employees, partners, investors, regulators, governments, and other stakeholders.   → 10 Rules for Building a High-growth Business   What Makes a Healthy Company? → The Tree of Business Success Thinking about health, as opposed to long-term performance, helps → management teams understand how to look after companies today in a way that will ensure that they remain strong in the future. It focuses the mind on what must be done today to deliver the outcome of → long-term performance.       "Most companies are not focusing enough on managing the health of their businesses. There are several generic components of a healthy company – a robust and credible strategy; productive, well-maintained assets; innovative systems, structures, products, services, and processes; a fine reputation with customers, investors, regulators, governments, and other stakeholders; and the ability to attract, retain, develop, inspire and energize high-performing talent," says  Ian Davis1 from McKinsey. Six Distinct Ways According to Healthy Companies International2, a healthy company sets itself apart in six distinct ways. ❶  A Healthy Company Lives a Higher Purpose. The company views itself not just as a business, but as a force working for the greater good. People understand and embrace the vision, which is clear and inspiring. They have a zeal for fulfilling the company's mission, and share a passion for exceeding customer expectations.         Greater Business Design Business Tree Happy Business Yin-Yang of Business Success 6Ws of Business Growth Balanced Business System Balance 10 Tensions Balanced Business Wheel Business BLISS Business Excellence         Building a leader pipeline is essential to the health of your company and it therefore is a strategic duty of the senior leader. Jack Welch GE The best way I know to establish and maintain a healthy, competitive culture is to partner with your people – through shared objectives and a common strategy.  >>> Michael Dell Dell Inc. We want to keep the company healthy and its employees happy, and we want to keep them on the job and productive. Akio Morita Sony Pick good people, use small teams, give them excellent tools. Bill Gates Micsosoft     Love for customers is the springhead of the cascade of → innovations and the river of → revenues.  Vadim Kotelnikov       Boost the self-esteem of your personnel. If people believe in themselves, it’s amazing what they can accomplish. Sam Walton Wal-Mart