Strategic planning is always connected to the larger vision and goals your business has. So, when you do it well, a natural, positive side effect is that everybody becomes more aligned.

Not every startup needs to run this exercise. I believe it becomes crucial as your team grows and revenue expands. I suggest businesses start running a yearly strategic planning exercise starting ...

To do this, consider using a framework that doesn’t rely on linear timelines or simply mark the passage of time as quarters or years. Instead, use a time cone that measures certainty and charts ...

Do all three parts of strategic planning—Analysis, Vision, and Initiatives. It’s the connection and interplay between analysis, vision, and initiatives that makes strategic planning most ...

Some contractors feel that strategic planning is only for the large companies, but this is somewhat a chicken and egg issue. Did the plan lead to growing large, or does being large drive the need for ...

The calendar has officially rolled into the fourth quarter of 2022, which means many RIAs will be conducting strategic planning sessions in the coming weeks and months as they look forward to 2023.

Adtalem Global Education CEO Steve Beard explains how the company leverages partnership to grow and prepare for tomorrow.

Given all the changes wrought by technology and the pandemic, a college leader needs to rethink strategic planning to ensure their institution thrives in the future, writes Peter Eckel. These past ...

Startups navigate in an environment of uncertainty and unpredictability, making strategy especially important. It's your chance to plan several steps ahead.

At Society 54, we believe strategy shouldn't be confined to a binder or pulled out for review only once a year. It should be actionable, dynamic, ...

The final strategic plan will have a set of objectives and strategies tied to specific outcomes, which could be goals such as reducing violent crime or adding bike lanes, for example.

I recently helped a large industrial manufacturing company with its strategic planning process. With so much uncertainty surrounding autonomous vehicles, 5G, robotics, global trade, and the oil ...