#187 | The Execution Gap: Why Capability Is the Missing Layer

About this episode

This episode explores the execution gap in organizations and the importance of capability in bridging the divide between strategy and execution.

In this special episode, we explore one of the most common organisational challenges: the gap between strategy and execution. Many organisations invest heavily in transformation, governance, delivery frameworks, and planning — yet execution still breaks down. Decisions stall, ownership becomes unclear, delivery slows, and teams become overwhelmed. At the centre of these recurring challenges is something many organisations talk about, but few define clearly: capability. In this webinar recordi...

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Host: Fatimah Abbouchi

Topics covered

• execution gap
• organizational challenges
• strategy
• capability
• transformation
• delivery frameworks

Keywords

• execution
• strategy
• capability
• organizational challenges
• transformation
• delivery

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