If your planning cycle produces a document no one references after week two, the process is broken
If your planning cycle produces a document no one references after week two, the process is broken
Strategic planning that does not influence daily decisions is an annual ritual. The planning process that works ties quarterly priorities to a 12-month direction, assigns owners, and creates checkpoints that force real-time course correction.
Here is how to run one that actually sticks.
Kamyar Shah, Fractional Strategy Consultant, World Consulting Group.