{"id":215,"date":"2011-07-12T11:32:54","date_gmt":"2011-07-12T17:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.designandexecute.com\/designs\/?p=215"},"modified":"2017-06-26T15:15:07","modified_gmt":"2017-06-26T21:15:07","slug":"where-are-you-in-the-speed-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.designandexecute.com\/designs\/where-are-you-in-the-speed-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Re-building for Competitive Edge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.designandexecute.com\/designs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/peter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-547\" title=\"Peter Choo Quan\" src=\"http:\/\/www.designandexecute.com\/designs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/peter-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Peter Choo Quan\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.designandexecute.com\/designs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/peter-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.designandexecute.com\/designs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/peter.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>Competitive edge has many variables.\u00a0 Two of the most powerful that drive edge are team work and speed.\u00a0\u00a0 Of course there are others like technology but of all factors these two seem to be consistent over the years where as the others tend to change with the era of operation.<\/p>\n<p>Here are my sentiments on these two topics<\/p>\n<p><strong>Team Work.\u00a0<\/strong> I am a true believer that you can defeat a team if you can contain the top 3 players but how can you contain or defeat a team that has 12 outstanding players?\u00a0 The odds of success become much higher.\u00a0 The best companies have the best people and the second best companies have the second best and so on.\u00a0 We need these people filters to work together for one common good. When this happens energy is released, synergy that carries everyone much further than anyone could go by themselves.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Speed<\/strong>.\u00a0 There are three distinctive positions you can be in with regards to speed. You can be early, on-time or late.\u00a0 In the case of internet broadcasting you can be future oriented, breaking news or just plain late.\u00a0 Future oriented website tend to lead trends where as late websites tend to behave like story books.\u00a0 Story books sites just are there like archives of what happened and it is good only from the perspective if it is task oriented and can tell someone how to repeat that task.\u00a0 They are great for HOW TO DO sites but entertainment websites needs to be either trend setters or with the breaking news.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Consistency<\/strong>.\u00a0 We got to be consistent.\u00a0 Go to events and put in the work long after all the other sites have stop coming.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I do not see any other websites covering when I go out &#8211; Peter Choo Quan<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If you get these two executed with perfection then you must become a championship organization.<\/p>\n<p>Stephen Choo Quan<\/p>\n<p>In Loving Memory of Peter Choo Quan (29th\u00a0 April 1978 &#8211; 19th\u00a0 June 2011)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Competitive edge has many variables.\u00a0 Two of the most powerful that drive edge are team work and speed.\u00a0\u00a0 Of course there are others like technology but of all factors these two seem to be consistent over the years where as the others tend to change with the era of operation. Here are my sentiments on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":547,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[10,16,14],"class_list":["post-215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-leadership-innovation","tag-business-intelligence","tag-social","tag-strategy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.designandexecute.com\/designs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/peter.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designandexecute.com\/designs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designandexecute.com\/designs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designandexecute.com\/designs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designandexecute.com\/designs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designandexecute.com\/designs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.designandexecute.com\/designs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2666,"href":"https:\/\/www.designandexecute.com\/designs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215\/revisions\/2666"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designandexecute.com\/designs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designandexecute.com\/designs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designandexecute.com\/designs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designandexecute.com\/designs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}