🎯 Why do some companies thrive while others flounder?
In this Deep Dive, we unpack the powerful frameworks that explain how businesses compete, adapt, and win. From Michael Porter’s legendary ideas to the practical insights of SWOT analysis, this episode gives you the shortcut to thinking like a strategist.

📌 What you’ll learn in this video:

• 🔍 Michael Porter’s Five Forces – the hidden dynamics that shape every industry’s profit potential.

• 🧭 SWOT Analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) – how to move beyond lists to real strategic insights.

• 💡 Core Competencies – the hard-to-copy capabilities that give companies a lasting edge.

• 🏆 Porter’s Three Strategies – cost leadership, differentiation, and focus—and the danger zone of being “stuck in the middle.”

• 🌍 How these tools apply not just to businesses, but even to your own career and personal growth.

💡 Big takeaway: Strategy is about choices. Where do you focus your money, people, and energy? The winners are the ones who commit—whether it’s being the lowest-cost provider, delivering unique value, or dominating a niche.

👉 Question for you: Think about a company you use every day—your favorite brand, coffee shop, or tech product. Which of Porter’s strategies do you think they’re following: cost leadership, differentiation, or focus?

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