06/10/2025
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Why do so many organisations struggle with business strategy and strategic planning — even when they know it matters? Pies or Pie Charts is a business strategy book that helps leaders, entrepreneurs, and managers think more strategically, in order to outthink, outpace and outmanoeuvre the competition resulting in better decisions resulting in sustainable business growth.
This practical guide is designed for CEOs, founders, and business leaders who want more than abstract theory. It combines sharp insights, proven strategy frameworks, and step-by-step tools to turn strategic thinking into action.
Inside, you’ll discover how to:
Rethink Strategy – Learn why strategic discipline is so rare, how to spot the nine danger signals, and what to do when your business growth is disappointing.
Strengthen Your Business Model – Go beyond the traditional business model canvas, understand your “sandbox” or stakeholder map, analyse competitors, and gain clarity of your future business arena.
Uncover Your Driving Force – understand what your potential future driving force could be. Learn how to then leverage it by mastering your “areas of excellence” to transform your businesses potential.
Apply the Three Lenses of Strategy – A powerful framework for evaluating what change is needed to transform your future growth. You’ll learn about defensive and offensive objectives, your future business model and how to leverage areas of excellence.
Bonus tracks at the end – From a CEO self-assessment and the growth grid, a simple 7-step roadmap for guaranteed business growth.
Each section ends with Key Takeaways and Action Steps so you can immediately apply the lessons to your own business.
Whether you’re a , , or , Pies or Pie Charts will transform your business momentum with strategic thinking before the strategic planning. It’s not about more data or prettier pie charts — it’s about building a smarter business strategy that drives real results.
