Why execution—not strategy—is what’s breaking your business.
Most companies don’t fail because they lack a strategy. They fail because they can’t execute the one they already have.
This free report reveals the true causes of failed execution—drawn from a global survey of 459 strategy professionals, expert contributions from 9 strategic leaders, and over 10 years of experience helping organizations put strategy into action.
Here’s what the data says about the state of execution today:
Get the data, frameworks, and insights to finally move beyond planning—and start executing at scale.
✅ Learn the five biggest reasons why execution breaks down across enterprises
✅ Get clarity on where your execution system is falling short—and how to fix it
✅ Benchmark your execution maturity using a proven 5-level framework
✅ Access expert insights and real-world commentary on what high performers do differently
✅ Use the findings to build more focus, speed, alignment, and accountability across your org
This isn’t just a report—it’s a lens into why execution fails, and a practical guide to making it work.
Inside, you’ll find a roadmap for embedding strategy into daily operations, aligning teams around what matters, and making execution a shared responsibility across every level of your organization. Because strategy is everyone’s business.
Why You’ll Love This Report
Built on insights from nearly 500 leaders worldwide, this report highlights the hard truths—and opportunities—behind strategy execution today.
You’ll get a clear execution maturity model, a 5-dimension framework, and guidance grounded in real-world challenges.
Features commentary from 9 strategy experts and Cascade’s team, drawn from a decade of working with enterprise teams to get strategy out of PowerPoints and into action.
This isn’t just diagnostic—it’s actionable. Use the findings to build a stronger, more responsive execution system.