Create a Plan that Resonates Using Buzz Sessions

By Heyden Enochson

Organization-wide Strategies
A very real concern we often hear from clients is creating a plan their organization resonates with. This is doubly true when an organization’s planning team is fearful the greater organization...

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Helping Washoe County Tune into their Organization with Buzz Sessions

By Heyden Enochson

Organization-wide Strategies
In our leading post, we detailed the process behind leading Buzz Sessions. We were reminded of the power of these sessions because the Washoe County Community Services Department (CSD) has been...

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Goal Cascading 101: Create Strategic Objectives and Aligned Annual Goals

By Heyden Enochson

Strategic Objectives
One of the most frequent questions we’re asked is how to create strategic objectives and the aligned annual goals that serve as the backbone to an organization’s strategic plan. Not to...

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How to Create a Vision Statement to Drive Your Future

By Heyden Enochson

Vision Statement
In our article about mission statements, we covered the basics on how to create a great mission statement and how to know you’ve got a winner. Vision statements often go hand-in-hand...

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Checklist for How to Write a Great Mission Statement

By Heyden Enochson

Mission Statement
One of our most received questions from our readers is “How do I write an awesome mission statement?” While that can be a loaded question, we thought we would break down...

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Eliminate Multi-Tasking from Your Strategy Reviews (And All Other Meetings)

By Heyden Enochson

Organization-wide Strategies
It’s a scenario we’ve all been in – you’re booked in back-to-back meetings all day long. As the day progresses, your inbox bloats and something requires your attention. So, you harmlessly...

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2018 Planning Part 2 of 4: Assess Your Market Position

By Heyden Enochson

Market-level Strategies
In Part 2 of 4 in our newsletter series to help guide your organization to complete your 2018 planning, we will be covering how to determine your organization’s position in your...

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How to Reveal If You’re Living Your Values

By Erica Olsen

Values Statement
Values statements are not meant to just be thrown up on your organization’s website. They’re a set of standards that explain what your organization believes in. Values statements are meant to...

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Which Type of Corporate Strategy is the Right Fit?

By Jeff Brunings

Organization-wide Strategies
During our last two newsletters, we’ve covered how to use data to complete your SWOT analysis and provided guidelines on how you can lead 2017 with your mission statement. Now that...

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Corporate Level Strategy

By Erica Olsen

Organization-wide Strategies
Corporate Level Strategy In this whiteboard session, we’re defining corporate level strategies to answer, “Where we play and how will we win?”. See the different strategies you can develop and how...

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