Sizing up the challenge
We talk a lot about strategic plans, but rarely about strategy. A successful strategy increases enterprise value. Enterprise value is the financial worth of your business. It is calculated by...
View ArticleFive steps for successful strategic planning in 2013
Now is the time to assess this past year and make plans for improved performance next year. Involve your staff and create a strategic plan that everyone can support. Here are 5 steps towards improved...
View ArticleLet your vision guide your strategy
Imagine that you spent a great deal of time planning the perfect vacation. You rented a beautiful house, the car is loaded, the kids are excited and everyone is eager to get on the road. You start the...
View ArticleHigh Performance: Offense or defense?
When I was a young boy, I played organized football. I was relatively smart, quick and athletic, but small—especially for football. I ended up playing in the defensive backfield as a safety—in a...
View ArticleHigh Performance: Are you ready?
If I asked you to open up your calendar and show me what you have planned for the week of January 4, 2016, what would I see? Some of you have been preparing for January 4th for months – the first...
View ArticleSimplify strategic planning
Several large-scale studies have shown that most organizations in the U.S. haven’t embraced strategic planning as a regular, ongoing, essential business process. Strategic planning is usually attempted...
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