The process starts with the executive team understanding that having a nimble plan is essential to having a successful company. Developing a plan is a multi step process, which I have found benefits greatly by going on a two or three day retreat. Using tools like brainstorming and mind mapping, facilitates conversation and helps develop […]

“Why do I need strategy?” is a question many business owners and their executive teams ask. I know my team and I did when I owned my company. To understand strategy and what it can do for your company, let’s start by explaining what exactly strategy is. My next two white papers will then address […]

In my last paper, I covered how Ivy Lee helped Charles Schwab. It’s important to remember that keeping it simple and focused when developing priorities with your team simplifies executing your goals over the next quarter and year. If you followed the steps outlined in the last White Paper, your team now has a vision […]