5 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Strategic Planner

Many of you know that while I help companies do strategic planning, I really don’t like to use the term, “strategic planning”. Seems odd, doesn’t it? The reason is that far too many people are in the strategic planning business and, in my humble opinion, strategic planning is often confused with meeting facilitation. Let me …

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Want to Grow? Remove the Rose Colored Glasses!

Whether we realize it or not, we tend to think the things we are involved in are pretty darn good.  And if they are not, well, that is probably not our fault. Before you can make strategic decisions that will help your company grow, you may need to take off those rose-colored glasses and look …

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Top Five Strategic Planning Mistakes

If you are preparing to create or review a strategic plan for your organization, avoid these common mistakes! Developing a plan with only your team While a good team is essential for carrying out plans, a group who work together regularly may not challenge the status quo enough.  It is wise to include information or …

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Prioritizing strategic initiatives and projects

This article is the fourth of an eight-part series to help you break through traditional growth barriers.  Any one of these eight lessons, applied with confidence and persistence, can make a difference.  Collectively, they can drive significant outcomes.   Are you ready to begin a journey of Breakthrough Growth? In the last article, we talked about …

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Communicating the Strategy to the Organization

This article is the eighth of an eight-part series to help you break through traditional growth barriers.  Any one of these eight lessons, applied with confidence and persistence, can make a difference.  Collectively, they can drive significant outcomes.   Are you ready to begin a journey of Breakthrough Growth? Getting Everyone On Board with a Communication …

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Measure Your Strategic Progress

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Allocating Resources to Strategic Initiatives

This article is the sixth of an eight-part series to help you break through traditional growth barriers.  Any one of these eight lessons, applied with confidence and persistence, can make a difference.  Collectively, they can drive significant outcomes.   Are you ready to begin a journey of Breakthrough Growth? In the last article, we talked about …

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The timeline for implementing your strategy

This article is the fifth of an eight-part series to help you break through traditional growth barriers.  Any one of these eight lessons, applied with confidence and persistence, can make a difference.  Collectively, they can drive significant outcomes.   Are you ready to begin a journey of Breakthrough Growth? In the last article, we talked about …

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The initiatives that lead to breakthrough growth

This article is the third of an eight-part series to help you break through traditional growth barriers.  Any one of these eight lessons, applied with confidence and persistence, can make a difference.  Collectively, they can drive significant outcomes.   Are you ready to begin a journey of Breakthrough Growth? In the last article, we talked about …

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Your Action Plan

This article is the second of an eight-part series to help you break through traditional growth barriers.  Any one of these eight lessons, applied with confidence and persistence, can make a difference.  Collectively, they can drive significant outcomes.   Are you ready to begin a journey of Breakthrough Growth? Once you have identified what you want …

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