{"id":6463,"date":"2023-06-09T10:55:43","date_gmt":"2023-06-09T10:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forest-1041a2.ingress-bonde.ewp.live\/strategy-reading-list-and-resources-for-beginner-strategists\/"},"modified":"2024-07-26T11:25:49","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T11:25:49","slug":"strategy-reading-list-and-resources-for-beginner-strategists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/benrmatthews.local\/strategy-reading-list-and-resources-for-beginner-strategists\/","title":{"rendered":"Strategy Reading List and Resources for Beginner Strategists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
\u00a0a strategy beginner. So, I went through my bookmarks and shared some links. To not keep this information in one message thread, I decided to share it with others:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
– Strategy Starter pack by\u00a0Jennifer M. Chang\u00a0–\u00a0https:\/\/lnkd.in\/eZtjJs8b
– Starter pack by\u00a0Will Poskett\u00a0–\u00a0https:\/\/lnkd.in\/gyGzAB2C
– Another starter pack by John Simons –\u00a0https:\/\/lnkd.in\/ezga-ymv
– Interviews with strategists for juniors –\u00a0https:\/\/lnkd.in\/gkpQedb3
– Youngbloods –\u00a0https:\/\/lnkd.in\/eqNAfCqX
– The Advertising guidebook by Renee Schilb –\u00a0https:\/\/lnkd.in\/eyb5zEkG
– Strategy and Planning ScrapeBook by\u00a0Alex Morris\u00a0–\u00a0https:\/\/lnkd.in\/gWuGhp3a
– How to find stuff –\u00a0https:\/\/lnkd.in\/gGGhwmCw
– Ad Campaign boot camp created by Gabriel Sehringer –\u00a0https:\/\/lnkd.in\/gRAmmXsU
– The best ads of all time –\u00a0https:\/\/lnkd.in\/gx-GJgX2
– Canne Lions case studies –\u00a0https:\/\/lnkd.in\/gNPADxdM
– Course list for strategists created by\u00a0Stephen Brooks\u00a0–\u00a0https:\/\/lnkd.in\/eVghvaM8
– Ad Land mentors initiated by Zoe Scaman –\u00a0https:\/\/lnkd.in\/gg3VkABF
– A series of nice videos for beginners from Heidi Hackemer –\u00a0https:\/\/lnkd.in\/gaZxTKhh
– Strategy books by women –\u00a0https:\/\/lnkd.in\/gFAHeW3c
– What makes a great strategist? –\u00a0https:\/\/lnkd.in\/gYY5UJy9
– Trend reports (2021-2022) –\u00a0https:\/\/lnkd.in\/gvpagjEk
– Deck of Brilliance –\u00a0https:\/\/lnkd.in\/g_KypC4p
– A couple of Slack groups worth joining –\u00a0https:\/\/lnkd.in\/gm3Mb4QA
– My own decks for beginners –\u00a0https:\/\/lnkd.in\/gPd5cQij<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Strategy Resources for new strategists, people looking to get into strategy, and strategists who want a refresher<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Credited by: <\/strong>John Simons, Olivia McGrath, Leslie Townsend, Kevin Nguyen, Baiba Matisone, \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n Have questions about this doc? <\/em>Hit me up on LinkedIn<\/em>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Forward |<\/strong> Strategy (or Planning) can be an ambiguous field filled with various titles. Here are a few examples\u2026 <\/p>\n\n\n\n Basically, read the job description regardless of the title and ask the interviewer to define the role so you get a better idea as to if it\u2019s the type of strategy you\u2019re interested in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If the above isn\u2019t helpful, check out <\/strong>Youngbloods – <\/strong>https:\/\/lnkd.in\/eqNAfCqX<\/strong>. It gives a breakdown of the different types of agencies and roles within them.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Here are three other starter packs that are brilliantly put together:<\/p>\n\n\n\n To get you started off with strategy, here\u2019s a few key frameworks and terms a strategist should know and will use throughout their career. They are\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n To understand how strategy works and how to apply it, start here\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Now that you\u2019re acclimated, here\u2019s a handful of other resources to keep you going\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n