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About Cissoko Mamady

Cissoko Mamady is a best-selling strategy author, a globally recognized authority in strategic management, and the founder and CEO of Cissoko & Company — a leading strategic management consultancy based in Tokyo. The company specializes in helping ambitious firms across competitive industries to create, capture, and unlock value in the age of artificial intelligence.

Under Cissoko's leadership, Cissoko & Company has helped numerous leading Japanese and foreign companies through its proprietary models and methodologies. In response to client demand, the company has introduced four specialized consulting services in 2024. These services, including Japan's Fast-Lane® Growth Strategy™, Winning Japan's ¥106 trillion Money® Game™, and Japan Corporate Performance Medalists™, were designed to accelerate the growth of both Japanese and foreign companies in the Japanese market.

Cissoko Mamady has sought-after expertise and experience. He has lived in Japan for almost thirty years, speaks three languages fluently, and holds an MBA and four advanced Ivy League credentials. His Master's Certificate from Cornell's School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR) and others from the Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University have equipped him with the knowledge and skills to help clients achieve their strategic goals. As a strategy expert, his work has been featured in various reputable publications, such as Japan Times, Asahi, ABC News, Business Insider, and Times of India, among others. Cissoko & Company's ability to adapt and innovate is further demonstrated by the launch of a Japanese market insights platform. This platform provides firms with valuable trends and insights without the need for direct consultation.

Cissoko & Company's success and reputation are a testament to its ability to help businesses thrive in the age of artificial intelligence. If you're in need of a strategic management consultancy that can deliver results through a battle-tested approach, look no further than Cissoko & Company. .

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Cissoko Mamady

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Our CEO's Speech

Many business leaders, academics, and investors today mistakenly equate profitable companies with the Winners of the Money Game®. However, profitability does not necessarily mean Winning the Money Game®. Many profitable companies
(over 50%) are actually losing ground in terms of their industry's total profit share, which is a serious issue that needs attention from top management and academics.
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Cissoko Mamady’s Most Popular Quotes.

Integrity calls for loving the truth by breaking ground in search of the facts and telling the truth by accepting the facts even if they are inconvenient.
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The strategist needs a game theory view for a game-changing strategy in our platform world.
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Unchallenged industry leadership is a thing of the past. And dethroning a market leader is anything but mysterious.
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Cissoko Mamady in Pictures

in japan and Around The World Work-Life balance is key

Achieving success demands smart work. Leadership is a continuous journey, yet life is short, and family obligations must be fulfilled. The key to a satisfying life is to cherish every moment. Therefore, maintaining a work-life balance is crucial.

Some Unforgettable Times

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Each Moment Counts

The final stop on my book tour in Japan was Tokyo. I journeyed from Osaka to Niigata to Nagoya and finally returned to the capital for the last book signing event at the Graduate School of Management, GLOBIS University.

Cissoko Mamady Standing in 2019 at Japan's largest Business School Cathedral, globis university, with the Dean and a book to confirm he is indeed a strategy high priest.

Cissoko's Insights MakeThe News

Cissoko Mamady's work makes the news in Japan and across the global economy.

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Integrity Matters.
In this age factoids, what does integrity take?

“Integrity calls for loving the truth by breaking ground in search the facts and telling the truth by accepting the facts even if they are inconvenient.”

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GenAI Competition.
What do strategists need to win the game?

“The strategist needs a game theory view for a game-changing strategy in our platform world.”

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