Sattar KhanStrategygram: Here Are Your Bragging RightsCould it be that when brands equip us with bragging rights, they are fulfilling our neurologically hard-wired yearnings?Oct 2, 2022Oct 2, 2022
Sattar KhanStrategygram: Joy in the Now“If you come at four in the afternoon, I’ll begin to be happy at three,” said Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, expressing a truth about human…Sep 23, 2022Sep 23, 2022
Sattar KhanStrategygram: The Magician and The WandDo you remember ‘The Parable of The Kitchen Spindle’? Edward Russo and Paul Schoemaker narrate it in Decision Traps.Sep 23, 2022Sep 23, 2022
Sattar KhanStrategygram: The Rhino and The OxpeckerWhen different biological species are compelled to occupy the same territory in Nature, we witness one of three primary symbiotic…Sep 8, 2022Sep 8, 2022
Sattar KhanStrategygram: Rock Star StrategyYou say you are a strategist, not a rock star. Okay, but maybe at one time you fantasised about being a rock star, or maybe you didn’t and…Sep 8, 2022Sep 8, 2022
Sattar KhanStrategygram: Start Where You Are NotIn the spring of 1907, Pablo Picasso was visiting his American friend, the writer Gertrude Stein, at her home in Paris, when the artist…Aug 28, 2022Aug 28, 2022
Sattar KhanStrategygram: Progress Rides on Two WheelsAdmit it, you’ve heard people arguing over which is more important: strategy or execution.Aug 22, 2022Aug 22, 2022
Sattar KhanStrategygram: Winning GesturesWe have always used gestures to get information — “I’ll squeeze this banana to check if it’s over-ripe” — or to give information — “I want…Aug 10, 2022Aug 10, 2022
Sattar KhanStrategygram: Mirror, Mirror on the WallIn a letter to a friend, Kafka declares: “A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.”Aug 4, 2022Aug 4, 2022
Sattar KhanStrategygram: See Different to Think DifferentIn Akira Kurosawa’s classic movie Rashomon, several witnesses are questioned by the High Police Commissioner of Kyōto about a samurai’s…Jul 27, 2022Jul 27, 2022