Operational Meetings vs. Strategy Review Meetings: What’s the Difference?

By Heyden Enochson

Strategy Reviews
As expert planners, we’re often asked what the difference is between a strategy review meeting and the other types of meetings our clients commonly already hold. The short answer is these...

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5 Reasons Your Team Might Resist Strategic Planning & Change

By Heyden Enochson

Execution & Implementation Process
As many organizations cycle through the planning and execution process for the new year, it’s not uncommon for leaders to face resistance from their team or organization during the process. Resistance...

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2018 Planning Part 4/4: Executing Your Plan & Managing Performance

By Heyden Enochson

Execution & Implementation Process
After completing part 3 in this newsletter series, you should have a complete plan. With a complete strategic plan, everything should be smooth sailing, right? Well, not always. One of the...

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It’s Already October – Use These Tips to Jumpstart 2018 Planning

By Heyden Enochson

Planning Calendar
The seasons have changed and the number of days left in 2017 are dwindling away. Being mid-October already, now is the time to jumpstart your organization’s 2018 planning process to start...

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Your strategy is a hypothesis. Use a mid-year review to test its accuracy.

By Heyden Enochson

Strategy Reviews
Your strategy is a hypothesis. It’s your team’s best guess as to what will yield long-term success. So far this year, you’ve been implementing a strategy with a supporting set of...

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3 Reasons You’ll Fail Without a Q1 Strategy Review

By Erica Olsen

Strategy Reviews
It’s the end of the first quarter. As a football coach, would you skip a huddle with your team? Probably not. So, then why are you skipping a quarter-end huddle with...

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5 Traps of Personal Productivity Management

By Todd Ballowe

Execution & Implementation Process
Performance management is a problem. More specifically, how most people approach their own performance management is riddled with pitfalls. This is evident with the torrent of self-help and self-management books...

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Strategic Implementation

By Erica Olsen

Execution & Implementation Process
Do you know how to write a strategic plan? Most people don't. Scores of business school students are produced each year who don't know how to actually produce a viable plan....

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4 Tips to Keep Your Strategy From Becoming a New Year’s Cliché

By Heyden Enochson

Execution & Implementation Process
New year, old clichés. This year, I’m going to . Whether your organization is starting a new strategic plan or is executing against a rolling one, it’s important to not...

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Getting Inked by Inc.com

By Heyden Enochson

Execution & Implementation Process
Creating and executing a strategic plan isn’t always easy. Nor is it always fun. But remaining dedicated and motivated to the process allows you to see the light at the end...

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