If You’re Failing To Plan Then You’re Planning To Fail

MOST STRATEGIC PLANNING SESSIONS FAIL. MOST STRATEGIC PLANS FAIL.

At Board Associates we have a strong focus on strategic planning, from why it fails and how you can do a better job of it this year.

Over the next few weeks we’ll be sharing our favourite tips and tricks, frameworks for strategic thinking and for subscribers, access to some of the templates and tools we use in our workshops.

IN THIS MONTHS EDITION…

  • Register for our Strategic Planning Bootcamp
  • See how you compare in our Benchmarking Survey
  • Read our favourite books on planning and strategy
  • Watch an interview on the common mistakes (coming soon…)
  • Learn our key tips for making plans more effective

STRATEGIC PLANNING BOOTCAMP
ONLINE WORKSHOP SERIES: 29TH & 30TH OF APRIL

Many businesses have succeeded through a combination of serendipity, perseverance and raw talent.  However… “the factors responsible for our success to date, won’t be the same as those required for the success of tomorrow”

PRESENTED BY

Matthew Dunstan (Founder of Board Associates)

Leesa Chesser (Human Services, Innovation and Regulatory Environments)

Justin Cloete (Insight and Strategy)

This event is delivered over 3 x 1.5 hour online sessions.

DOWNLOAD YOUR STRATEGIC PLANNING BOOTCAMP PACKAGE

DOWNLOAD THE ONLINE SESSION TIMETABLE

THE TEAM AT BOARD ASSOCIATES WILL BE PROVIDING INSIGHTS ON HOW TO…

  1. Get clear on your overall goal, mission and why you exist.
  2. Develop a business strategy that works towards your overall mission.
  3. Translate strategy into actionable plans and drive accountability.

“A goal without a plan is just a wish

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

BENCHMARKING SURVEY

To get you thinking and to see how you compare to your peers, you might like to participate in our our 5 minute benchmarking survey.


IT’S TIME TO BECOME MORE FOCUSED ADAPTABLE AND AGILE

Effective strategic planning will enable you to put concrete plans in place that drive your business and your profitability forward.

To help our clients be more effective, we’ve developed a framework using Playing To Win: How Strategy Really Works. 

Here’s an overview of how it works.


WHAT TO LOOK FORWARD TO THIS MONTH WITH BOARD ASSOCIATES!

Martin Bishop will be interviewing Matthew Dunstan on…

  • Why do organisations find strategic planning challenging?
  • What are some of the common mistakes?
  • What is the best way to get started?

NEED A BIT OF LIGHT READING?

Great By Choice

By James C. Collins

Playing To Win – How Strategy Really Words

By Alan G. Lafley and Roger Martin

One Page Plan Framework


GOT A QUESTION?

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