Strategy is useless without execution. You can set objectives. You can identify risks. You can write policies. But if daily operations aren’t controlled — results drift. Operational control means: • Risks are handled in real work • Processes are clearly defined • Controls are followed • Changes are managed Manufacturing example: Qualified welders. Inspection checkpoints. Calibrated equipment. Service example: Onboarding checklist. Defined milestones. Weekly client updates. No