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August 26, 2025 25 mins
Lisa L. Levy is joined by Dr. John Hillen — a renowned strategist, former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State, CEO, and professor — to demystify what it really means to think and act strategically. Dr. Hillen shares insights from his latest book The Strategy Dialogues, discussing the core components of a winning strategy, the importance of optimism in leadership, and how to turn problems into future opportunities. From corporate boardrooms to entrepreneurial startups, this episode is a must-listen for leaders at all levels. 🌟 Key topics covered: What strategy really means (and what it doesn't) Why optimism is essential for leadership How to turn ideas into actionable strategies The power of strategic thinking and business models Mistakes, pivots, and real-world leadership lessons Keywords: Strategic thinking Business strategy Leadership development Dr. John Hillen Lisa L. Levy The Strategy Dialogues Optimistic leadership Innovation in business Business model shift Thinking long-term Executive mindset Strategy vs tactics Organizational growth Coaching leaders Building strategic networks Hashtag: #Strategy #Leadership #StrategicThinking #Innovation #JohnHillen #LisaLLevy #BusinessGrowth #ExecutiveMindset #LeadershipDevelopment #ChangeLeadership #TheStrategyDialogues #FutureReady #OptimisticLeadership #ThinkStrategically Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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