Profit Hiding in Plain Sight: How Organizational Alignment Transforms Business Performance
Revenue growth can mask a serious underlying problem: departments pulling in different directions quietly drain profit margins even when the top line looks healthy. Strategic alignment—the disciplined process of connecting organizational structure, decision-making, and execution to a unified set of priorities—is one of the most underutilized levers available to growing businesses. This article offers a practical framework for identifying misalignment and recovering the margins it has been consum