#139 What’s more important: Right People or Right Strategy?

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What is more important, getting the right people or getting the right strategy?

Many people have opinions about what matters more. Strategy people think it's strategy, and you might have a great team, but they will spin their wheels without a great strategy.

Then others will think that culture is more important and that a great strategy will go nowhere without a high-performing team.

But there's also one other nuance to this debate and its execution. How effectively does the team execute the strategy?

Today we ask if we had to pick one, if we had to dedicate 80% of our energy to, which would it be and why?

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