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3 strategies and tactics for Cross Capability

What is Cross Capability strategy?

Every great achievement starts with a well-thought-out plan. It can be the launch of a new product, expanding into new markets, or just trying to increase efficiency. You'll need a delicate combination of strategies and tactics to ensure that the journey is smooth and effective.

Developing an effective Cross Capability strategy can be intimidating, especially when your daily duties demand your attention. To assist you, we've curated a list of examples to inspire your planning process.

You can copy these examples into your preferred app, or alternatively, use Tability to stay accountable.

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Cross Capability strategy examples

You will find in the next section many different Cross Capability tactics. We've included action items in our templates to make it as actionable as possible.

Strategies and tactics for achieving enterprise-wide collaboration and standardisation

  • ⛳️ Strategy 1: Facilitate cross-capability workshops

    • Organise regular workshops with cross-capability teams to discuss potential opportunities
    • Use brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas for collaboration
    • Identify common goals and align teams to work towards shared objectives
    • Develop a collaborative framework to track and manage discovered opportunities
    • Use case studies to illustrate successful cross-enterprise collaborations
    • Facilitate open dialogue to encourage idea sharing among different capabilities
    • Identify potential barriers to collaboration and develop strategies to overcome them
    • Create a project timeline and deliverables for each identified opportunity
    • Assign clear roles and responsibilities for each team member in the collaboration
    • Evaluate and refine workshop outcomes for continuous improvement

  • ⛳️ Strategy 2: Establish blueprinting standards and guidelines

    • Conduct research on existing blueprinting practices within the organisation
    • Consult with key stakeholders to understand their blueprinting needs and expectations
    • Develop a comprehensive guide outlining blueprinting standards and procedures
    • Align blueprinting guidelines with overall organisational strategic goals
    • Rollout training sessions to educate teams on new blueprinting standards
    • Create a feedback loop to continuously update and improve blueprinting guidelines
    • Appoint a cross-functional team to oversee the implementation of blueprinting standards
    • Utilise software tools to standardise and streamline the blueprinting process
    • Monitor compliance with blueprinting guidelines across projects and teams
    • Share success stories of blueprinting standards implementation to encourage adherence

  • ⛳️ Strategy 3: Forge partnerships with retail customer experience teams

    • Identify key stakeholders within the retail customer experience teams
    • Schedule initial meetings to discuss collaboration objectives and expectations
    • Develop a proposal highlighting potential benefits of partnership for both parties
    • Create an action plan with measurable objectives for the collaboration
    • Establish regular touchpoints to review progress and make necessary adjustments
    • Identify and address any challenges or obstacles to the partnership's success
    • Encourage knowledge sharing and best practices between departments
    • Facilitate joint innovation sessions to brainstorm enhancement opportunities
    • Measure impact and outcomes of collaborations on customer experience
    • Document success stories and learnings to build a strong business case for continued partnership
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Strategies and tactics for developing a Winning Proposal for Strategic Communications RFP

  • ⛳️ Strategy 1: Showcase Experience and Capability

    • Highlight the agency's track record in supporting high-profile public figures and governmental leaders with case studies
    • Demonstrate established media relations infrastructure with examples of past media engagements and secured top-tier coverage
    • Provide examples of integrated media strategies successfully executed, including narrative development and public storytelling
    • Include testimonials or references from past clients in similar sectors to validate expertise
    • Document the agency's capacity for real-time platform optimization and audience analysis accuracy
    • Outline previous successful crisis communication scenarios managed by the agency
    • Showcase capabilities in high-quality content creation with samples of speeches, op-eds, and multimedia storytelling
    • Detail experience in stakeholder engagement and media relations across local, regional, and international spectrums
    • Provide a portfolio of award-winning or nationally-recognized campaigns with measurable outcomes
    • Explain capacity for continuous advisory services with strategic foresight for enhancing the Chancellor’s executive presence

  • ⛳️ Strategy 2: Detail a Comprehensive Execution Plan

    • Develop a strategic communications plan with clear objectives, audience targeting, and timelines
    • Create an integrated messaging framework aligned with the Chancellor’s vision and values
    • Design a dynamic social media strategy with platform-specific tactics and engagement plans
    • Outline a tailored media relations strategy for local, regional, and global outlets
    • Prepare a crisis communications plan with protocols, key messages, and rapid response templates
    • Propose a solution for high-impact campaign development and execution highlighting innovation
    • Detail a method for conducting regular perception audits and stakeholder mapping
    • Produce a comprehensive plan for executive presence enhancement at key events
    • Include a digital and media benchmarking analysis against global best practices
    • Describe the process for periodic review meetings to align execution with changing priorities

  • ⛳️ Strategy 3: Deliver Insight-Driven Recommendations

    • Provide insights from benchmarking executive communications practices globally
    • Present a detailed GAP analysis with opportunities for narrative enhancement
    • Offer data-driven recommendations for content omnipresence across platforms
    • Suggest refinements in digital engagement tactics using performance monitoring tools
    • Propose innovative ideas for visual content to boost narrative impact
    • Recommend high-profile media placements and thought leadership contributions
    • Schedule regular updates and brainstorming sessions with the HCT’s team
    • Advise on audience segmentation backed by analytics for targeted communication
    • Plan strategic partnerships with influencers to extend digital reach
    • Prepare presentations on potential narrative-shaping campaigns for UAE's global positioning
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Strategies and tactics for growing Sales and Market Penetration for IMZ Corporate's IoT Solutions

  • ⛳️ Strategy 1: Enter the state excise departments market

    • Conduct market intelligence in Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Karnataka, and Kerala
    • Develop hyper-localized solution templates based on collected data
    • Map region-specific pain points to showcase immediate value
    • Create a narrative highlighting technological disruption in liquor supply chain management
    • Develop predictive analytics demonstrating cost savings beyond traditional tracking
    • Design cost-effective pilot programs with minimal client investment
    • Implement a 'Zero-Risk Pilot Program' with performance-linked pricing
    • Create transparent, data-driven ROI calculators
    • Offer flexible implementation models allowing modular scaling
    • Provide complimentary initial security and efficiency audits

  • ⛳️ Strategy 2: Target food corporations for market penetration

    • Identify Jharkhand Food Corporation as strategic entry point
    • Evaluate target based on openness to technological innovation and existing challenges
    • Develop a comprehensive digital security ecosystem extending beyond traditional tracking
    • Design modular solutions adaptable to various organisational complexities
    • Integrate machine learning algorithms for predictive loss prevention
    • Create user-friendly dashboards for real-time insights
    • Establish trust through transparent technological demonstrations
    • Offer phased implementation with clear milestone-based achievements
    • Provide continuous support and commit to technology evolution
    • Establish collaborative feedback mechanisms for improvement

  • ⛳️ Strategy 3: Penetrate the railway sector with innovative IoT solutions

    • Identify critical security and operational pain points in railway logistics
    • Develop comprehensive security solutions exceeding traditional tracking
    • Create a technology sandbox for continuous solution refinement
    • Integrate multiple tracking technologies including GPS, RFID, and AI-powered analytics
    • Develop predictive maintenance and security algorithms
    • Create a unified monitoring platform with intuitive interfaces
    • Ensure AIS 140 compliance with additional innovative features
    • Leverage academic and research partnerships to bolster credibility
    • Obtain necessary certifications and security clearances
    • Demonstrate technological superiority through live pilot programs
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How to track your Cross Capability strategies and tactics

Having a plan is one thing, sticking to it is another.

Don't fall into the set-and-forget trap. It is important to adopt a weekly check-in process to keep your strategy agile – otherwise this is nothing more than a reporting exercise.

A tool like Tability can also help you by combining AI and goal-setting to keep you on track.

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