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It’s “Planning Time” – Here are Some Key Questions to Ask as You Map Out Your Plan for 2013

First Friday Book Synopsis

Plans are nothing; planning is everything. Leadership teams in organizations across the land are beginning to work on their plan for next year. This process has a number of different names/descriptives — Strategic Planning; Yearly Goal Setting – but the process is simple.

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The perils of bad strategy

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Here is an excerpt from another outstanding article, written by Richard Rumelt and featured by The McKinsey Quarterly online. To read the complete article, please click here. * * * Bad strategy abounds, says UCLA management professor Richard Rumelt. Senior executives who can spot it stand a much better chance of creating good strategies.