Many hospitals and health systems have strong strategic plans in which they outline long-term goals and tactics to reach those goals. Where organizations tend to fall short is in the execution stage, ...

In June 2024, the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) launched an ambitious strategic planning process. Now, after a year of engagement, we are proud to share our new five-year ...

Discover how strategic gap analysis identifies performance gaps between current and optimal outcomes, and learn actionable steps to bridge these gaps successfully.

Over the past several months, students, parents, staff and community partners have been developing a five-year roadmap for Allentown School District, laying out priorities, values and goals for the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I enable organizations to simplify so they can focus on valuable work. You know the annual drill: you and your teams gather data, ...

We’re in the thick of strategic planning season—a time of big binders, slide decks, and multi-day meetings designed to map out the future. But when the unexpected hits, how much of that work actually ...

Nonprofit leaders, midlevel managers, and frontline staff sometimes view strategic planning as one more task heaped onto near-impossible workloads. After all, developing a strategic plan — by ...

Note: This article is the second in a series about how firms can successfully reassess and reimagine their business models. Read the first article here. Failure to plan is planning for failure. That ...

Every leader knows the specific satisfaction that comes at the end of planning season. The whiteboards are full, the budgets ...

Traditional, complex strategic planning doesn’t suit modern entrepreneurs. Instead, focus on a lean, agile and actionable strategy that you can start implementing in days, not quarters. Define where ...

The Minns government is exhibiting drafts which propose to overhaul the state’s guiding vision, and re-focus on jobs and ...