Back to All Books
Richard Rumelt
Good Strategy Bad Strategy
Ditch fluff. Win through sharp focus and decisive moves.
No items found.
Master financial strategies from the world's leading business books!
Core Biz Category:
Operations
Growth Category:
No items found.
What's You Learn?
Good Strategy/Bad Strategy shows how diagnosis, a guiding policy, and coherent actions create real competitive power.
Strategies
No Strategies found.
About the Author
{
"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"FAQPage",
"mainEntity":[
{"@type":"Question","name":"What defines good strategy?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"A sharp diagnosis, a guiding policy, and coherent actions."}},
{"@type":"Question","name":"What is bad strategy?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Fluff, wish lists, and goals without design or tradeoffs."}},
{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I find the crux?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Analyze constraints and leverage points to identify the pivotal challenge."}},
{"@type":"Question","name":"Why focus matters?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Concentrating resources amplifies impact versus spreading thin."}},
{"@type":"Question","name":"Is the kernel universal?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Yes—applies to startups, enterprises, and public policy."}}
]
}

5
Strategies—Don't Just Read;
Apply
Aim at the Smallest Viable Audience
Create a Compelling Story
Offer Generosity First
No items found.

5
Strategies—Don't Just Read;
Apply
Aim at the Smallest Viable Audience
Create a Compelling Story
Offer Generosity First
No items found.

5
Strategies—Don't Just Read;
Apply
Aim at the Smallest Viable Audience
Create a Compelling Story
Offer Generosity First
No items found.
Take the Book Summary Growth Challenge in 3 minutes!
Accelerate Growth with the Right
Book Strategy
Follow These 3 Easy Steps to Grow Faster:
PATENT
PENDING
PENDING
1
Pick Your Book Strategy
Choose from proven strategies by top authors and experts.

Choose Your Growth Strategy
Aim at the Smallest Viable Audience
Create a Compelling Story
Offer Generosity First
Build a Loyal Tribe
Focus on Long-Term Impact
Example: Choose "This is Marketing" by Seth Godin to apply “Offer Generosity First”
2
AI Builds Your Plan
Get a custom strategy and scorecard automatically created for your business.
AI Create Strategy:
“Offer Generosity First”
“Create a concise lead magnet strategy that solves common customer issues, emphasizing practicality and immediate value and give it away for FREE!”

“We used this exact process ourselves—and it inspired us to offer you 1,500+ free book summaries to accelerate your business growth!”
3
AI Builds Your Scorecard
Gamify your goals with a custom scorecard proven to boost success by 95%. (ASTD Study)

Get Your Streak On and Win the Marketing Growth Crown!

Try this Strategy Now – Free
Want to apply this strategy to your business to
“Build Trust Through Generosity – From ‘This is Marketing?”
Don’t Just Read;
Apply
Access Our Complete Library of 1,500+ Business Books and 7,000 Strategies!
