Strategic planning is important to an organization to define values, create a cohesive visions, chart a direction and set goals for future growth. The process begins with statement of company vision ...

The following is a blog post reprinted with permission from AchieveIt.Okay, so this is going to be one of those “you’ve got to be kidding me” moments, what many of us call a BFO: Blinding Flash of the ...

Most people have been engaged in some sort of strategic planning in their organization, whether it is brainstorming a new initiative or formally outlining an organizational plan, but critics, ...

Strategic problem solving is a critical business skill, for both management and front-line workers. For management, a large portion of strategic problem solving involves predicting problems that ...

Success planning matters because research on corporate lifecycles shows that organizations clinging to founder-centric ...

Planning feels impossible in a year of AI upheaval and global instability. Don’t freeze — use these 20 expert tips to move forward with clarity. The post 20 strategic planning tips for marketers ...

Likely a competitor who’s already moved from strategy to execution while you’re still finalizing your plan. For example, I ...

For 14 months, the city of Youngstown has been developing an Economic Development Strategic Plan. Late Tuesday afternoon city ...

Why do so many strategic plans by government agencies and jurisdictions fail, ending up on the shelf as expensive paperweights? One reason is that, too often, they’re developed by a narrow ...

The plan could have a lasting impact on everything from housing to growing the city's retail and manufacturing base, ...

As we begin the New Year, we tend to be positive and focus on the future of the year ahead. Some do this in both their personal life and professional life. The best way an organization can address the ...

Like so many great people, Strategic Planning lived a full life. It touched many businesses in a positive way—but failed many, as well. It wasn’t perfect, but it made contributions to society. In the ...