Mar 8, 2019 | Strategic Planning
Even the most experienced business people feel a little hazy when faced with strategic concepts such as mission, vision, purpose and values. And when we’re working at speed and keen to ‘get on’ and deliver, the time spent first clarifying what...
Jan 8, 2019 | Strategic Planning
What is a Gap Analysis? In our bid to develop a sound business strategy, we must carry out robust strategic analysis, assessment and research. This can sound daunting initially! Happily, however, there are valuable tools that exist to support each stage. Today...
Nov 27, 2018 | Strategic Planning
What is a Value Proposition? A key enabler of your business strategy is your value proposition. But although the term may be commonly bandied around organisations – especially in marketing departments – not everyone understands what it is. In fact,...
Sep 17, 2018 | Strategic Planning
Effective Month End Reporting In this article, we examine end of month business reports in detail and cover their importance to the business and the process for their management. 1. Why are end of month reports so important? There was a time when month-end business...
Jun 15, 2018 | Strategic Planning, Strategy
The event Welcome to the second in our article series about running a successful strategy workshop. In the first article we looked at the preparation stage and now we move on to the event itself. The agenda We recommended that the strategic development process chosen...
May 21, 2018 | Strategic Planning, Strategy
In this short article series, we’ll examine the art of organising successful strategy workshops as part of your organisational strategy development. We’ll begin by identifying the necessary preparation, review the event success factors and lastly, define the necessary...
