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title: Strategic Transformation Blog | profitability
description: profitability | Strategic Transformation weekly blog.
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# profitability

[![Photo of hamburger and french fries on a wooden platter](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/hubfs/dreamstime_xs_33671095.jpg) ](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/how-well-are-your-communications-understood-consider-mcdonalds-and-aw)

[![Photo of hamburger and french fries on a wooden platter](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/hubfs/dreamstime_xs_33671095.jpg) ](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/how-well-are-your-communications-understood-consider-mcdonalds-and-aw)

## [How well are your communications understood? Consider McDonalds and A&W](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/how-well-are-your-communications-understood-consider-mcdonalds-and-aw)

 12 Jun 2022

[Scott Newton](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/author/scott-newton)

A&W restaurants had a big concern, and a bigger idea.

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[![Delta Lufthansa Qatar Zoom valuation earn status miles without flying](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/hubfs/image.png) ](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/delta-airlines-lufthansa-and-qatar-airways-announce-new-skyconnect-alliance)

[![Delta Lufthansa Qatar Zoom valuation earn status miles without flying](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/hubfs/image.png) ](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/delta-airlines-lufthansa-and-qatar-airways-announce-new-skyconnect-alliance)

## [DELTA AIRLINES, LUFTHANSA, AND QATAR AIRWAYS ANNOUNCE NEW SKYCONNECT ALLIANCE](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/delta-airlines-lufthansa-and-qatar-airways-announce-new-skyconnect-alliance)

 9 Jul 2020

[Scott Newton](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/author/scott-newton)

URGENT PRESS RELEASE: FEBRUARY 31, 2012

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[![air-canada-311517_1920](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/hubfs/air-canada-311517_1920.jpg) ](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/competition)

[![air-canada-311517_1920](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/hubfs/air-canada-311517_1920.jpg) ](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/competition)

## [Why Air Canada Serves the Same Breakfast for Over 25 years?](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/competition)

 18 Oct 2019

[Tim Lewko](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/author/tim-lewko)

**No Competition**

This article is for seasoned boards, executives and next gen. hi-potentials. Really,...

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[![a380 vs b787](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/hubfs/a380%20vs%20b787.gif) ](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/a380)

[![a380 vs b787](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/hubfs/a380%20vs%20b787.gif) ](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/a380)

## [Your Strategic Assumptions Can Make or Break You - Just Consider the Recent Demise of the A380](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/a380)

 23 Sep 2019

[Tim Lewko](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/author/tim-lewko)

**Your Strategic Assumptions Can Make or Break You - Just Consider the Recent Demise of the A380**

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[![IMG_2676](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/hubfs/IMG_2676.jpg) ](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/where-do-your-profits-come-from)

[![IMG_2676](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/hubfs/IMG_2676.jpg) ](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/where-do-your-profits-come-from)

## [Where do your profits come from?](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/where-do-your-profits-come-from)

 16 Sep 2019

[Scott Newton](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/author/scott-newton)

# **Profitability in companies originate from well-defined niches and not volume commodities.**

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