Don’t Neglect; Nurture New Strategic Thinking
As I mentioned in last week’s blog post, strategic planning should be a significant undertaking. It is both a highly visible - taking management away...
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Cecilia Lynch Mar 24, 2015 1:32:57 PM
Recently I was talking with a client about the new company she was working in and her concern that the strategic planning process at her new company was not strategic enough. I concurred with her that all too often “strategic thinking” is all too internally focused, operationally oriented and incrementally slanted.
Are you concerned that your planning is not strategic enough? Here are three indications this may be the case.
The goal of a strategic planning process is to develop a strategic point of view that leads to significantly new thought for your business plans.
If you are concerned that you too are a part of a strategic planning in name only, I encourage you to speak up and work to get it back on track even if you have to bring in help from the outside to reshape it.
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