The Art of Strategic Planning – Volume Two
New strategies for a new environment.
From the leaders in strategic planning, this new volume drills down to reveal the core competencies necessary to participate in or create a dynamic strategic planning project that sets clear goals and achieves optimal results.
Starting with how to personally prepare, and what you should expect of your facilitator and plan, each concept is artfully explained in simple terms and based on decades of experience from across the country.
Highlights include:
- Determining what your responsibility is and what you need to know before you get to the table.
- How to set initial benchmarks that are aggressive and realistic.
- Which indicators must be considered to make educated decisions.
- Understanding current and future risk so you're prepared to manage and leverage it.
- Encouraging management and board participation to ensure ownership of and consensus on issues and goals.
- How to use modeling to ensure your plan is realistic and stays on track.