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NOISE Analysis, an alternative to SWOT. Strategic Planning

Mike Cardus

Having a solid strategic plan will allow your company and team to flourish and accomplish needed results. Contact Mike to schedule a strategic planning meeting that will deliver results and engaged staff that are part-of the plan. He will create and develop customized activities and simulations for what you need.

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Strategy is About Choice

LDRLB

Every year a stream of nameless, faceless executives withdraw from their offices and gather somewhere offsite as part of a long-standing corporate ritual called “strategic planning.” The strategic planning process is turned into a process of addition – last year’s sales PLUS 5 percent. David Burkus is the editor of LDRLB.

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The NOISE Analysis: A Critical Look at Challenges and Ways to Address Them

Mike Cardus

I made NOISE Analysis as a strategic-planning solution-focused (problem-solving) framework that can help individuals and teams with some sense-making to understand a situation and identify potential solutions. While it has many benefits, it has its challenges and concerns. Lack of Clarity : NOISE Analysis can be vague and open-ended.

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How to Start Your Own Online Business

Strategy Driven

Most people fail to realize that it requires just as much strategic planning as setting up a brick and mortar office. Draft a simple work plan. Then conduct a SWOT analysis. Develop a Website. If all this is too much to handle, you can enroll a web developer instead of doing it yourself. Conclusion.

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8 Guidelines for Leadership Coaching and Team Building Activities

Mike Cardus

Illustrating through activities a team and person develop exceptions and see ‘ what works ’ in a context they’re not used too and is still familiar because they just made it happen. Examples of 1 on 1 coaching using activities: 3 Ideas for Time Management and Getting Your Work Organized. NOISE Analysis, an alternative to SWOT.

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Surveying Strategy: The Planning School

LDRLB

The planning school developed parallel to the design school. The planning school opposed most of the tenets of the design school, with the exception of its formality. The planning school relies heavily on data from tools such as SWOT, but takes SWOT and breaks it down into formal, delineated steps.

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The Strategic Planning Process

Coaching Tip

The Planning Process. By writing out, in a SWOT (the firm''s Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats ) worksheet, each leadership team member''s perception of the company''s "identity elements" becomes a work-in-progress toward clarifying what the leadership team collectively (in a combined and confidential SWOT) wants to see happen.