Ask the leadership team of an organisation if they have a clear strategy, and almost all hands shoot up. Certainly initially.

Most leadership teams adopt AI tools randomly hoping technology alone will improve strategy and strategic planning. Here's ...

Traditional strategic planning—often in the form of comprehensive five- or 10-year plans—struggles to stay relevant in such a ...

Nonprofit leaders, midlevel managers, and frontline staff sometimes view strategic planning as one more task heaped onto near-impossible workloads. After all, developing a strategic plan — by ...

It has been said that if you are not planning to succeed, you’re planning to fail. A lack of planning will lead to the demise of an organization, especially the fire service. Strategic planning is one ...

For decades, hospitals and health systems relied heavily on external consultants to guide strategic decision-making. With limited internal resources and access to fragmented data, these organizations ...

Traditional, complex strategic planning doesn’t suit modern entrepreneurs. Instead, focus on a lean, agile and actionable strategy that you can start implementing in days, not quarters. Define where ...

Jonathan Telzrow likens credit risk management to chess, stressing strategic planning based on the customer lifecycle. Key to ...

A marketing plan turns choices into numbers, timelines, and owners your marketing team can ship. A well crafted marketing plan ties marketing strategy, marketing efforts, and business objectives to ...

In my many conversations with manufacturing industry leaders, succession planning consistently emerges as a critical challenge. When business owners start thinking about succession, it’s often because ...

By addressing taxes, ownership questions, financing and estate planning early on, you’ll give yourself the opportunity to ...