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Save a Tree, Stop Strategic Planning

LDRLB

Is strategic planning dead? How many leaders have read a strategic plan, fallen asleep, woken up hoping you didn’t snore too loud, and then tried to get through it and fill your part of the boxes in? Strategic plans read like Ikea directions. And that is my main frustration with strategic planning.

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Save a Tree, Stop Strategic Planning

LDRLB

Is strategic planning dead? How many leaders have read a strategic plan, fallen asleep, woken up hoping you didn’t snore too loud, and then tried to get through it and fill your part of the boxes in? Strategic plans read like Ikea directions. Strategy strategic planning strategy vanderpyl'

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Should the Strategic Plan Rest in Peace? | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

Should the Strategic Plan Rest in Peace? At one time, business executives believed that strategic planning was the answer to all of their problems. Today, many are questioning the strategic plan’s usefulness. Involvement of Strategic Planning Consultants. In the CEO Afterlife. Leadership.

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The Big Picture of Business – Diversity is Important for Business

Strategy Driven

Diversity is about so much more than human resources issues. By taking stock and planning creatively, then we can and will embody diversity. It is a mindset that must permeate organizations from top-down as well as bottom-up. In either, one element still sinks to the bottom. Consider leaving a comment!

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Navigator Newsletter #180

Chart Your Course

According to their human resource department, it is harder to get a job at Zappos than to be accepted at Harvard Business School. It has a huge impact on the bottom line. TOOLS, PRODUCTS and RESOURCES The Great Workplace. Greg’s latest and most powerful book is guaranteed to get you Fired Up!

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The Big Picture of Business – Quality is Important for Business: Real Quality vs. Arbitrary Metrics

Strategy Driven

It is a mindset that permeates organizations from top-down as well as bottom-up. That means doing things correctly the first time, without wasting counter-productive time in cleaning up mistakes. Research shows the by-product costs of poor quality are high for any business, up to 40 percent. Nonconformance is costly.

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Complimentary Resource – Three HR Trends You Cannot Ignore.

Strategy Driven

Human Resources technology decisions are driven by a need to access information and report on it meaningfully. Email This Post | Print Post | Sign up for our Email Newsletter Speak Your Mind Tell us what youre thinking. Learn the value of an Enterprise Content Management system for HR professionals. Click here to cancel reply.

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