Time again, businesses hold strategy days, plan retreats and spend money on strategic planning sessions that don’t produce any lasting results. The session may go
You’re sitting on a plane from London to New York. How much of the time is it sticking to the flight path? 90 percent of
As we approach the end of the year many executive teams are gathering in conference rooms for the yearly ritual of annual planning. Why is
The more I facilitate strategic planning meetings, the more I recognise the challenges that business leaders face wanting to create change and a develop a
At the end of all High Growth strategic workshops we allocate time to developing a communication plan on how to share the vision and strategy
I often encounter questions about the frequency that businesses should update their strategic plan, such as: how often should strategic planning be done or how
Annual and quarterly planning sessions can expensive. Let me illustrate: Based on their salaries, write down the hourly cost of having your executive team in
Determining where you company wants to ‘play’ is a key part in developing your strategy that will have a huge impact on how successful and
The most important step in achieving any goals is identifying everything that’s standing in your way. Most people don’t seek out obstacles. It can be
When I was recently in the US I came across an article in the Wall Street Journal entitled, “McDonald’s Knows it’s Losing the Burger Battle
