Last month I discussed the benefits of reflecting on your values, purpose and desired legacy in order to distill what has meaning for you and your organization. That's the perfect foundation for now ...

The importance of strategic planning is a lesson that’s reiterated in business schools and boardrooms globally. The message is clear: Have no strategic plan in place, and you’re putting your business ...

Some research highlights that 48 percent of leaders spend less than one day per month discussing strategy. Therefore, it's hardly surprising that nearly half of all organizations– fall short of ...

Strategic planning. Those two words receive forced association. I would like to introduce the notion that we evaluate three words: thinking, planning, and strategy. When we evaluate these three words ...

Business strategy used to follow a 3 to 5 year cycle. But that kind of time frame won't work in times of constant flux. One of the classes I most looked forward to when working towards my MBA was a ...

The COVID-19 pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have in recent years presented many business leaders with difficult choices and short timelines on which to make important decisions with plenty ...

Almost eight years ago, my father-in-law asked me to lead the company that our family owns. The company, Onex, is an industrial furnace manufacturer located in the Rust Belt, primarily serving the ...

The American Chemical Society (ACS) offers 1-1/2 day facilitated Strategic Planning Retreats (SPRs) for ACS committees, local sections, divisions and other interested governance groups. The SPRs ...

There has never been a time when carefully planning out the future of your firm has been so important, says Matt Rampe of Rosenberg Associates, as he offers a roadmap for building the firm you want.

It has been said that if you are not planning to succeed, you’re planning to fail. A lack of planning will lead to the demise of an organization, especially the fire service. Strategic planning is one ...

A wide-ranging review into Western Australia's Justice Department finds that "forward planning is often overshadowed by ...