Reinstituting Values Based Leadership
Strategic Planning Basics, Strategy and Strategic Planning, Values in Business · Tags: brand, business values, core values, culture, operating philosophy, organizational values, small business, strategy, values, values based culture, values based organizational development, vision
I spend a great deal of time talking about the ideal situation – where the owner’s vision and values are built into the business from day one. But what do you do when a company has grown and has lost...
Best Time to do Strategic Planning
Entrepreneurs, Strategic Planning Basics, Strategy and Strategic Planning · Tags: entrepreneurs, goals, small business, Strategic Planning
January is the best time of the year to do strategic planning. It’s the beginning of the year, and as such, is a natural time to stop, reflect, and formulate a plan of success for the upcoming year. February...
Lights, Camera, Action Plan!
Entrepreneurs, Strategic Planning Basics, Strategy and Strategic Planning · Tags: action plan, entrepreneurs, goals, small business, Strategic Plan-ting, Strategic Planning, strategic priorities, strategy, tactics
While speaking to Tanya who had attended a Strategic Plan-ting™ Workshop, she mentioned that she was working on updating her website which was the strategic priority on her quarterly action plan. She...
Fired Up Focus
Entrepreneurs, Strategic Planning Basics, Strategy and Strategic Planning · Tags: critical strategy, entrepreneurs, focus, lack of focus, small business, strategic leverage zone, Strategic Planning, strategy
As a kid I remember trying to start a fire using a magnifying glass and dry grass. I never was successful. Why? The short answer is that I lacked the focus. I was a kid with a cheap magnifying glass and...

