Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . It’s easy to get hung up about the preparation of a strategic plan for your practice. I’ve had hundreds of ...

Did you know that the typical five-year strategic planning forecasts perform about as well as dart-throwing chimpanzees? Cognitive science and behavioral economics scholars have conducted research on ...

Every business book stresses the need for companies to do strategic planning. Every motivational speaker emphasizes the need to set goals to be successful in business and life. Yet few contactors have ...

If your strategic plan for 2020 was scrapped in Q1, you’re in good company. Beyond the new best practice of adding contingency plans for a global pandemic, this year offers a rare opportunity to ...

Many organizations still view strategic planning as a linear process, one with a defined start and end. First, you plan. Then you execute. Right? Once your annual plan is decidedly complete, you move ...

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 ...

Management executives and strategic planning are indelibly linked. Strategic planning is an absolute must for successful businesses. The management executive team - even a team of one - is responsible ...

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 ...

If you are like most owners of small businesses, you must constantly strive to find the best ways to maximize your profits. Payroll costs might represent a significant part of your expenses, and you ...

About seven years ago, her company went through a five-year strategic planning process. Well, it didn’t go according to plan. The controversy surrounding Obamacare after Donald Trump ’s election and ...

Cognitive science and behavioral economics scholars have conducted research on people who are the most skilled forecasters among us. Did you know that the typical five-year strategic planning forecast ...