S+B reports onThe Three Laws of Performance: Rewriting the Future of Your Organization and Your Life by Steve Zaffron and Dave Logan.

In spite of the tired marketing gimmick of ‘X things to do to achieve Y’, the book’s basic premise is sound. Define the ‘default future’ for your organization – the future that is coming towards you, given the current circumstances and plans and given likely external events. Then ‘re-write’ an improved future, work back ...