Planning is the process of reducing the whole into its constituent parts. Strategy is the compound that fuses the two together. Now, let’s add thinking to this equation.

Strategic thinking involves making a series of decisions about what actions the company intends to take to become more successful. A company often goes through a strategic planning process once a ...

In closing, perform a critical review of your internal strategic planning process and how you can refine it. All too often, many avoid planning and budgeting sessions like the plague.

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Strategic thinking requires focus, but most leaders’ calendars are packed with meetings and urgent tasks. If you don’t carve out time for deep thinking, you’ll always be reacting instead of planning.

Not every senior leader thinks about their strategic planning process as an opportunity to enhance their organizational culture. However, your culture is the key to moving the needle on revenues ...

Strategic planning is never easy, and it has gotten hugely harder with the Covid-19 pandemic. Yet decisions must be made. With all of this change, it’s best to begin by thinking about what has ...

For the last 24 years, the Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center has showcased local mid-size to small business through its E Day Awards. Last year, I was fortunate to be the recipien… ...

In addition, throughout the planning process, the workflow administrator should have almost nothing else on his or her plate but strategic planning. It’s not a project that should be tacked on ...