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Contingency Planning | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

While this is understandable, it is nonetheless naive, and it constitutes a major flaw in the business logic of most strategic plans. This is so much the case that the most often overlooked aspect of strategic planning is adequately addressing contingencies as part of the planning process.

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Quality of Planning = Quality of Execution: 7 Lessons

QAspire

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Quality of Planning = Quality of Execution: 7 Lessons When a project is executed, a plan is established. But the core point is missed – and that is quality of the planning itself. Unfortunately, we invest very little effort in verifying the quality of the plan itself. (In

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The Magical Career Fairy Will Help You

Persuasive Powerhouse

Craft a strategy as if you were developing a strategic plan for your organization – but this one is for you. Work with a coach to develop an action plan based on what you find out. Act on the action plan. Help yourself by planning your career and getting the help you need from the real people around you.

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How The Government Influences Media Coverage Of Business

The Horizons Tracker

They revealed that just under a third of the biggest US banks received government support via the Troubled Assets Relief Plan (TARP) in 2008. This conclusion was reached after looking at the coverage the 26 largest banks received between 2007 and 2011 in the Washington Post, New York Times and Wall Street Journal.

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What goes into our strategic plan

CO2

When your strategy is so ingrained into the culture do you still need to list it as a strategy in your strategic plan ? When your strategy is so ingrained into the culture do you still need to list it as a strategy in your strategic plan ? This post will put some light on this question or it may create more thinking than answers.

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Have You Trained Your Replacement?

Persuasive Powerhouse

January 19th, 2011 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus Today’s guest post is from Mike Figliuolo at The thoughtLEADERS Blog. When the seat becomes empty it is too late to think about succession planning ( a topic we’ve covered in depth on our blog in this post – click here to read it ). Great post! Great truths.

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Strategic Planning – Motivation 2.0

CO2

Recently, when working with clients to bring the strategic planning process out of the board room and into mail room, we brought to life Motivation 2.0. Every company can implement strategic planning by involving all or many employees at every level. You will find it is not all good news for the planning process.