N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Are your strategic planning practices flat and uninspired? Have you reduced your planning process to a once per year, budgeting exercise? Do your senior people feel disengaged and removed from your strategic planning? Does the rank and file even understand what’s in your strategic plan?

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Those sessions produced a highly sophisticated system that achieved the end goal: a wonderful end-to-end experience for consumers. Change the mindset from “span of control” to “speed and collaboration.” ” When she sensed that the experts were not listening to each other, she intervened.

Short-term 8

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

It has to put the strategy into practice with measurable objectives, consistent measurement of progress toward those goals, feedback systems to monitor activities along the way, and appropriate consequences for reaching or failing to reach the goals. The wrong approach leads to confusion over goals and to ineffectiveness.

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