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The 5-Minute StrategistA daily micro-masterclass in the art of business strategy. Author: Diane Mayor
Youve already got a Google Drive graveyard filled to the brim with courses and PDFs, get-rich-quick tactics, and other peoples strategies that didnt live up to the hype. You dont need another podcast of rags-to-riches stories to inspire you or 7-step frameworks youll never implement or expert opinions on what your business needs next from someone whos never met you. Youve been taught that knowledge is power and the right piece of information, tactic or trendy strategy might just be the thing that unlocks your growth. What youre not taught is that after a certain point, all of this information ends up keeping you stuck. Stuck in analysis paralysis, overwhelmed, and decision fatigue. Stuck relying on other people to show you the way. And stuck wading through more tactic-heavy content still looking for answers. Turns out the information and tactics are part of the problem not the solution you were looking for. And, as youre beginning to suspect, the real key might be less about finding the right answer and more about asking the right questions to unlock the strategy that brings it all together. But when theres always a fire to put out, a client clamoring for your attention, or a team member who needs help with something, CEO Time always gets pushed to tomorrow's to-do list. And youre left wondering how those people posting their colorful, post-it-filled whiteboards from cozy strategic planning retreats on the gram find the time to make it work. The reality is the best strategy is often quick and dirty on the back of a bill, napkin, or the margin of a rogue notebook within arms reach. After all, its meant for your eyes only, not chasing clout on the gram. Big-picture thinking needs to happen in small spaces between delivering a 5* service to your clients, leading your team, and the business of running a business, even if youve only got 5 minutes a day. So this podcast is designed to fit into the small spaces and ask those strategic questions to help you find one small i Language: en Genres: Business, Entrepreneurship, Management Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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From Strategy to Action: The Launch of The Remodel Podcast
Episode 385
Thursday, 4 December, 2025
Important Update: The 5-Minute Strategist Is EvolvingAfter 100 quick strategic questions designed to help you think differently, I'm launching something new.Introducing The reModel — conversations with experienced founders and operators who've actually executed the strategic and operational shifts you've been thinking about.Why the change?The 5-Minute Strategist helped you ask better questions. The reModel shows you how to actually execute when your business is still running and everything's on fire.What You Get:The reModel (Public Feed):10-minute curated episodes every Thursday with strategic highlights and key insights from practitioners who've done the work.The Founder's Feed (Free Private Podcast):Full 60+ minute unfiltered conversations with:Actual costs and mistakesTactical execution detailsControversial takes that don't make the polished versionThe tangents that reveal how someone actually thinksEverything nobody posts on LinkedInNext Steps:Keep this feed if you want to revisit The 5-Minute Strategist episodesSubscribe to The reModelFirst episode launches January 8th.If The 5-Minute Strategist helped you think strategically, The reModel shows you how to execute.About The reModel:Host Diane Mayor (fractional COO, former investment banker) sits down with founders and operators who've rebuilt businesses while they were still running. Advanced strategies. Real execution. For founders ready for what's next.













