A startup can leverage the key topics or framework covered in "Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done" to grow by implementing the three core interlinked processes mentioned in the book: the people process, the strategy process, and the operations process.

The people process involves having the right team in place to execute the strategy. This includes hiring new talent and developing capabilities as needed.

The strategy process involves setting strategic milestones for the near, mid, and long-term. These milestones should be linked to operational targets to ensure that the strategy is being executed effectively.

The operations process involves monitoring and adjusting the strategy as needed to ensure that the startup is on track to meet its goals. This includes regularly reviewing performance against the strategic milestones and making necessary adjustments.

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Leaders must have the correct numbers and kinds of people to execute their strategy. The people's process must be linked to strategic milestones in the near (0-2 years), mid (2-5 years), and long-term. These milestones must also be linked to operational targets to understand what new talent to hire and what capabilities to develop.

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Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done

How do you translate strategy into results? Execution is both an organizational culture and a specific set of behaviors. Leaders must be hands-on and...

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