02/05/2026
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The top team is everyone's first team. The best CEOs are unequivocal on this.
Manage Personal Effectiveness (Do What Only You Can Do):
These CEOs practice rigorous time management, prioritize ruthlessly, and maintain humility to sustain long-term performance..
Most successful CEOs approach corporate leadership with a bold and fearless attitude.
Rather than trying to minimize mistakes and failures, you should embrace uncertainty by chasing high-risk, high-reward opportunities.
Some examples include buying or merging with other companies, investing heavily in company growth (as opposed to shielding the assets you already have), and regularly experimenting with new methods and tools to boost productivity or reduce overhead costs.
1. Direction: Set the Bold Yet Clear Vision
Định hướng: Thiết lập tầm nhìn táo bạo nhưng rõ ràng
Core Insight
Great CEOs simplify complexity into a compelling direction that people can rally around.
Key Principles
Create a simple strategic narrative Xây dựng câu chuyện chiến lược đơn giản
Focus on a few critical priorities
Tập trung vào vài ưu tiên cốt lõi
Think long-term while executing short-term Tư duy dài hạn nhưng hành động ngắn hạn
Align organization around mission Đồng bộ tổ chức quanh sứ mệnh
Application
Define a 3–5 year transformation vision
Build strategic roadmap
Translate vision into measurable KPIs
CEO Questions
What business are we truly in?
What differentiates us?
What should we stop doing?
2. Alignment: Build a High-Performance Leadership Team
Đồng bộ: Xây dựng đội ngũ lãnh đạo hiệu suất cao
Core Insight
A CEO’s success depends heavily on team quality and organizational alignment.
Key Principles
Hire leaders stronger than yourself
Tuyển người giỏi hơn mình
Create trust and transparency
Xây dựng niềm tin và minh bạch
Remove political behavior
Loại bỏ chính trị nội bộ
Ensure accountability culture
Xây dựng văn hóa trách nhiệm
Best Practices
Weekly executive alignment meetings
KPI accountability dashboard
Decision ownership matrix (RACI)
Warning Signs
Slow decision-making
Silo departments
Conflicting KPIs
Internal competition
3. Mobilization: Inspire the Organization
Huy động: Truyền cảm hứng cho tổ chức
Core Insight
Employees follow leaders who create emotional energy and meaning.
Key Principles
Communicate repeatedly and clearly
Giao tiếp liên tục và rõ ràng
Create emotional buy-in Tạo sự cam kết cảm xúc
Celebrate small wins
Ghi nhận chiến thắng nhỏ
Lead with authenticity
Lãnh đạo bằng sự chân thành
Leadership Formula
Vision + Story + Consistency + Energy = Organizational Momentum
Action Plan
Monthly townhall meetings
Internal storytelling system
Recognition & reward programs
4. Board Engagement: Manage Stakeholders Strategically
Làm việc với Hội đồng quản trị và các bên liên quan
Core Insight
Top CEOs proactively manage investors, boards, partners, regulators, and public perception.
Key Principles
Build trust before crisis happens
Xây dựng niềm tin trước khủng hoảng
Overcommunicate strategically
Giao tiếp chiến lược thường xuyên
Never surprise the board
Không để HĐQT bị bất ngờ
Align incentives across stakeholders
Đồng bộ lợi ích các bên
Stakeholder Map
Investors
Employees
Customers
Government
Strategic partners
Media
CEO Practice
Maintain quarterly strategic stakeholder reviews.
5. Decision Making: Speed Over Perfection
Ra quyết định: Tốc độ quan trọng hơn hoàn hảo
Core Insight
Exceptional CEOs make decisions faster with incomplete information.
Key Principles
70% information is enough
70% thông tin là đủ
Avoid analysis paralysis
Tránh tê liệt vì phân tích
Make reversible decisions quickly
Quyết định đảo ngược được thì làm nhanh
Learn through ex*****on Học qua hành động
Decision Framework
Clarify objective
Identify constraints
Evaluate risks
Decide quickly
Adjust rapidly
Operational Insight
Slow decisions destroy competitive advantage.
6. Personal Effectiveness: Manage Your Own Energy
Hiệu suất cá nhân:
Quản trị năng lượng bản thân
Core Insight
The CEO’s emotional stability affects the entire organization.
Key Principles
Protect mental clarity
Bảo vệ sự minh mẫn
Control emotional reactions
Kiểm soát cảm xúc
Prioritize high-leverage work
Ưu tiên việc tạo đòn bẩy lớn
Build routines and discipline
Xây dựng kỷ luật và hệ thống
CEO Operating System
Morning strategic thinking
Weekly reflection
Delegation discipline
Energy management
Time-blocking
Anti-Patterns
Micromanagement
Reactive leadership
Constant firefighting
Ego-driven decisions
The 6 CEO Excellence Mindsets
6 Tư duy cốt lõi của CEO xuất sắc
Mindset Meaning
Boldness Dám nghĩ lớn
Adaptability Thích nghi nhanh
Resilience Kiên cường
Stakeholder Intelligence Hiểu các bên liên quan
Talent Obsession Ám ảnh về nhân tài
Ex*****on Discipline Kỷ luật thực thi
Practical CEO Ex*****on Framework
Khung thực thi CEO thực tế
Area Key KPI
Strategy Revenue growth, market share
Ex*****on Project completion rate
Finance Cashflow, EBITDA
Talent Retention, leadership bench strength
Customers NPS, retention
Innovation New products launched
Culture Employee engagement
90-Day CEO Transformation Plan
Kế hoạch chuyển đổi CEO trong 90 ngày
Days 1–30
Audit organization
Identify top priorities
Meet key stakeholders
Evaluate leadership team
Days 31–60
Define strategic roadmap
Restructure KPIs
Launch communication system
Build accountability rhythm
Days 61–90
Execute quick wins
Improve cashflow discipline
Strengthen talent pipeline
Launch performance dashboard
Most Important Lessons
Bài học quan trọng nhất
Clarity beats complexity Sự rõ ràng thắng sự phức tạp
Talent determines scale Nhân tài quyết định quy mô
Speed creates advantage Tốc độ tạo lợi thế
Culture drives ex*****on Văn hóa thúc đẩy thực thi
CEOs must focus on leverage CEO phải tập trung vào đòn bẩy
Leadership is energy transfer Lãnh đạo là truyền năng lượng
Best Application for Your Context
Ứng dụng tốt nhất cho doanh nghiệp tăng trưởng
For restructuring or scaling a company:
Simplify strategy
Build KPI-driven ex*****on
Recruit stronger leaders
Create operational dashboards
Focus on cashflow discipline
Build scalable systems instead of dependency on founders
Develop middle management leadership pipeline
Institutionalize culture and accountability
The book’s central message:
Great CEOs are not superheroes.
They build systems, teams, clarity, and disciplined ex*****on better than others.
Entrepreneur Action Plan Based on the Leadership Formula
Kế hoạch hành động cho doanh nhân dựa trên Công thức Lãnh đạo
Leadership Formula
Công thức lãnh đạo
Vision + Story + Consistency + Energy = Organizational Momentum
I. VISION — Define the Future Clearly
TẦM NHÌN — Xác định tương lai rõ ràng
Objective
Create a compelling direction that employees, investors, customers, and partners can believe in.
Core Actions
Define a 3–5 year vision Xác định tầm nhìn 3–5 năm
Clarify competitive advantage Làm rõ lợi thế cạnh tranh
Focus on one core mission Tập trung vào một sứ mệnh cốt lõi
Build measurable strategic goals Xây KPI chiến lược đo lường được
Entrepreneur Questions
Câu hỏi chiến lược
What problem do we solve?
Why should customers trust us?
What makes us different?
What business are we really building?
What will the company look like in 5 years?
Deliverables
Kết quả cần tạo
Deliverable Example
Vision Statement “Become Vietnam’s leading AI-PC ecosystem company”
Strategic Roadmap 3-year expansion plan
KPI Map Revenue, customers, margins, market share
Core Priorities Sales, branding, operations, AI adoption
Weekly CEO Practice
Thực hành hàng tuần của CEO
Review strategic priorities every Monday
Spend 20% of time on long-term thinking
Eliminate distractions not aligned with vision
II. STORY — Build Emotional Connection
CÂU CHUYỆN — Tạo kết nối cảm xúc
Objective
Transform strategy into a story people emotionally support.
People remember stories more than spreadsheets.
Core Actions
Tell the company origin story Kể câu chuyện hình thành công ty
Share customer success stories Chia sẻ câu chuyện khách hàng
Explain “WHY” repeatedly Lặp lại lý do tồn tại
Create meaningful mission language Tạo ngôn ngữ sứ mệnh có ý nghĩa
Founder Story Framework
Khung kể chuyện của Founder
1. Problem
What pain exists in the market?
2. Mission
Why did you start the company?
3. Struggle
What obstacles did you overcome?
4. Vision
What future are you trying to create?
5. Impact
How does this improve lives?
Action Plan
Kế hoạch hành động
Weekly Monthly
Share one customer story Conduct company townhall
Post leadership insights Publish company achievements
Recognize team contributions Celebrate milestones
III. CONSISTENCY — Build Trust Through Discipline
NHẤT QUÁN — Xây dựng niềm tin bằng kỷ luật
Objective
Create reliability and ex*****on discipline.
Employees trust what leaders repeatedly do — not what they occasionally say.
Core Actions
Standardize processes Chuẩn hóa quy trình
Maintain KPI accountability Duy trì trách nhiệm KPI
Communicate consistently Giao tiếp nhất quán
Build operating rhythms Xây nhịp vận hành
Organizational Rhythm
Nhịp vận hành doanh nghiệp
Frequency Activity
Daily KPI review
Weekly Leadership meeting
Monthly Strategic review
Quarterly Performance audit
Yearly Strategic restructuring
CEO Discipline Checklist
Checklist kỷ luật CEO
Arrive prepared
Follow through commitments
Respond quickly
Keep promises
Review numbers weekly
Make decisions consistently
IV. ENERGY — Create Momentum and Belief
NĂNG LƯỢNG — Tạo động lực và niềm tin
Objective
Leadership energy determines organizational energy.
A fearful CEO creates fear.
An optimistic CEO creates momentum.
Core Actions
Protect mental energy Bảo vệ năng lượng tinh thần
Inspire during uncertainty Truyền cảm hứng khi bất ổn
Celebrate progress Ghi nhận tiến bộ
Create urgency with optimism
Tạo tính khẩn trương tích cực
Energy Management System
Hệ thống quản trị năng lượng
Area Practice
Physical Sleep, exercise, nutrition
Mental Strategic thinking time
Emotional Reflection, journaling
Organizational Positive communication
High-Energy Leadership Behaviors
Hành vi lãnh đạo năng lượng cao
Speak with clarity
Move decisively
Encourage initiative
Focus on solutions
Reward progress
Maintain optimism during pressure
V. ORGANIZATIONAL MOMENTUM — The Result
ĐỘNG LỰC TỔ CHỨC — Kết quả cuối cùng
When the four leadership components align:
Result Outcome
Clear Vision Faster decisions
Strong Story Employee engagement
Consistency Trust and reliability
High Energy Ex*****on speed
Combined result:
Faster growth
Stronger culture
Better retention
Investor confidence
Operational scalability
90-Day Entrepreneur Ex*****on Plan
Kế hoạch thực thi 90 ngày
Days 1–30 — Strategic Clarity
Làm rõ chiến lược
Define company vision
Audit current operations
Identify top 3 priorities
Clarify target customers
Build KPI dashboard
Days 31–60 — Team Alignment
Đồng bộ đội ngũ
Communicate mission repeatedly
Establish weekly meetings
Assign accountability owners
Launch reporting systems
Strengthen leadership culture
Days 61–90 — Momentum Acceleration
Tăng tốc động lực
Execute quick wins
Improve customer experience
Optimize cashflow
Reward performers
Remove operational bottlenecks
Entrepreneur Daily Operating System
Hệ điều hành hàng ngày cho doanh nhân
Time Focus
Morning Strategy + priorities
Midday Team + ex*****on
Afternoon Customers + growth
Evening Reflection + learning
Key KPI Recommendations
KPI đề xuất
Category KPI
Vision Strategic milestones completed
Story Employee engagement score
Consistency KPI completion rate
Energy Team productivity
Momentum Revenue growth rate
Ultimate Entrepreneur Insight
Tư duy cốt lõi dành cho doanh nhân
The strongest companies are not built only on products or capital.
They are built on:
Clear vision
Emotional alignment
Disciplined ex*****on
Sustainable leadership energy
Leadership momentum compounds over time exactly like financial compounding:
small disciplined actions repeated consistently create exponential organizational growth.
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RACI: Focused on task ownership
RACI stands for Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, and Informed.
It provides a clear view of who executes a task, who approves it, who gives input, and who is kept in the loop.
Pros:
Simple and easy to apply across teams
Clarifies ownership and communication lines
Suitable for recurring processes or structured tasks
Cons:
Does not explicitly define supporting contributors
Not designed for decision-driven environments (i.e., no clear "decision owner")
Can create confusion in agile teams where roles shift frequently
Best for:
Operational task management
Recurring processes and workflows
Cross-functional team alignment in stable org structures
RASCI: Adds clarity for supporting roles
RASCI expands RACI by introducing Support, a role for those who help carry out the task but aren’t directly accountable.
Pros:
Recognizes team members who assist ex*****on
Reduces overload on the “Responsible” person by explicitly sharing the workload
Improves clarity in operational environments where tasks are often shared
Cons:
Slightly more complex than RACI to manage
Like RACI, it lacks a decision-making structure (no "Driver" or "Approver")
Can create overlap or redundancy if “Support” is not clearly defined
Best for:
Teams with multiple people executing the same task
Service delivery, manufacturing, or field operations
Environments where the division of labor is important
DACI: Prioritizes decision-making roles
DACI stands for Driver, Approver, Contributor, and Informed.
It’s purpose-built for environments where the primary concern is making and driving decisions, rather than executing tasks.
Pros:
Clarifies who leads the decision and who gives final approval
Minimizes confusion in high-stakes or cross-functional decisions
Ideal for fast-moving teams needing agile decision-making
Cons:
Not designed to manage task-level responsibilities
Doesn’t account for ex*****on support or shared workload
May introduce friction in organizations with rigid hierarchies
Best for:
Product development, feature prioritization
Marketing strategy and creative planning
Cross-functional or executive-level decision-making
Benefits of the RACI model?
The RACI matrix is considered a key to project success by improving work performance, enhancing team communication, saving time, and facilitating better delegation.
Improving work performance: By streamlining responsibilities, the matrix helps achieve high efficiency and ensures no tasks are overlooked.
Enhancing team communication:
Team members communicate better, fostering stronger bonds and working together towards common goals.
The model does a great help with avoiding blame-shifting among stakeholders.
Saving time:
It reduces the need for excessive meetings that provide little value or benefits.
Facilitating delegation and supervision:
Organizations can delegate more effectively and monitor work more easily.
Limitations of the RACI model
While RACI charts have clear benefits, they can also lead to confusion and delays within projects.
Role confusion:
Multiple roles (especially with too many "C" or "I") can lead to slow decision-making. Besides, the distinction between "Accountable" and "Responsible" can be confusing at first.
Slow adaptation:
The charts can become cumbersome and quickly outdated if project details change, making it difficult to maintain real-time clarity.
How to create a RACI matrix
To create a RACI chart for your projects, follow these four basic steps:
Step 1: Identify tasks and activities
The first step is to identify all tasks and activities that need to be part of the project.
This can be done by analyzing the requirements and breaking down large tasks into smaller subtasks. Additionally, using existing project plans is a time-efficient way to capture all necessary tasks.
Step 2: Define roles and participants
Once the tasks and activities are identified, the project leader needs to define the roles and participants involved in the project.
This includes the project manager, team leaders, team members, consultants, or any other stakeholders who may influence the project.
Step 3: Assign roles to tasks
After determining the tasks and the roles of each party, the next step is to assign specific roles to each task.
For example, if someone is a team leader, determine which specific tasks they will handle.
This step can be carried out through meetings or group discussions.
Step 4: Review and adjust
By the end of Step 3, you will have an initial RACI chart. It is crucial to regularly review and assess the chart to ensure consistency and avoid any conflict or overlap. When making adjustments, ensure all members are informed and fully understand their roles, responsibilities, and assigned tasks.
Free download: RACI matrix Excel template
3 templates to help you quickly apply the RACI Matrix in your organization.
The RACI matrix template is structured as a table with the following key components:
Task/job column: This column lists all the tasks and responsibilities that need to be completed within the project.
Stakeholder row: This includes the individuals, groups, or organizations involved in executing the tasks or responsibilities.
RACI role assignment: Roles are assigned as R (Responsible), A (Accountable), C (Consulted), and I (Informed) for each task and the corresponding individual involved.
