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Strategy

Which market, which competitors, what comes first, and how the business earns.

Business strategy is not a goal or a plan. It is the set of choices about who you serve, how you win, and what you will deliberately not do, because trying to be everything to everyone is how a business becomes nothing in particular. The terms below are the working vocabulary of that choice.

Read: what business strategy actually is
StrategyBeginner

Red flag

A red flag is a warning sign in a business, deal or partner that tells you to stop and check before you commit more money or time.

StrategyBeginner

Business Strategy

Business strategy is the set of choices about which customers to serve, how to win them and what not to do, so money and time go where they count.

StrategyBeginner

Tactic

A tactic is a specific action you take this week or this month to carry out your strategy, such as a callback routine or a weekly post.

StrategyBeginner

KPI

A KPI (key performance indicator) is one of the few numbers a business tracks against a target and a date to see whether it is on course.

StrategyBeginner

OKR

OKR (objectives and key results) is a way to set goals: one clear objective per quarter and two to four numbers that prove you reached it.

StrategyBeginner

SWOT analysis

SWOT analysis is a one-page review of a business: its strengths and weaknesses inside, and the opportunities and threats outside it.

StrategyIntermediate

PESTEL

PESTEL is a checklist of six outside forces that can change a business: political, economic, social, technological, environmental and legal.

StrategyIntermediate

Porter's Five Forces

Porter's Five Forces is a model that shows who takes the profit in an industry: rivals, new entrants, substitutes, buyers and suppliers.

StrategyBeginner

Leading Indicator

A leading indicator is a number that moves before your results do, such as trial requests this week, so you can act before sales drop.

StrategyBeginner

Lagging Indicator

A lagging indicator is a number that shows a result after it happened, such as last month's revenue, and confirms whether a plan worked.

  • Alexander Slutsker speaking at a podium in the Microsoft offices

    Speaking at Microsoft

  • Alexander Slutsker setting up for a meeting with international teams, as part of work with a startup

    Meeting with international teams, as part of work with a startup

  • Alexander Slutsker running a session for teens on the Teenovation programme in Sderot

    Teenovation, Meital centre Sderot

  • Entrepreneurs lecture at the Resilience Hub in Sderot

    Entrepreneurs session, Sderot

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Eclipse Capital

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GameReady

Game Development Education and Outsourcing, International

Anna, Beautician

Anna

Beautician

After I finished a cosmetology course at a leading company, I was confused. I didn't know how to open a business, what to sell from home, or how to bring in clients. Since I reached out to Mobius, everything has changed. We built an organized plan with clear steps and no unnecessary risks. Today I see results, and I'm growing and developing every month.

Mark, Massage therapist, Gan Yavne

Mark

Massage therapist, Gan Yavne

When I finished a massage course, I imagined a different world. I found out it's a hard field, and financial stability isn't easy to find. When I came to Mobius, something changed. We started an organized process and built a business plan. Without Mobius? I probably would have given up. Today I believe in myself and in my own path.

Need clarity on where your business is heading?

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