Entire bookshelves in stores like Barnes & Noble and Indigo groan under the weight of business books on strategy, and every single one of them, we're certain, discusses the merits of "strategy" vs. "execution". Today we lend our two voices to this ongoing debate, and in so doing one of us proposes a bridge between the two: the so-called "strategic cascade". In this episode, we do what we usually attempt with such topics: Ion makes fun of Mike for using consulting jargon, Mike proves Ion wrong by demonstrating the power of the cascade idea, and both of us try to demystify these notions so that you can actually apply them to everyday problems. Tune in to hear if we succeed ...