The Hidden Power of Strategy Maps

The Hidden Power of Strategy Maps

Do you think strategy maps are just for setting goals? Think again. These unsung heroes of the business world have powers you’ve probably never considered—until now. We all know strategy maps are great for getting everyone on the same page. They align goals,...
Doomed Without a Strategy Map

Doomed Without a Strategy Map

If you think your business can survive without a strategy map, think again. Spoiler alert: it can’t. Many companies, from scrappy startups to well-established enterprises, are driven by ambition, hard work, and a healthy dose of optimism. Yet, despite the best...
Preparing a business exit strategy

Preparing a business exit strategy

Preparing for a successful exit strategy. Selling a business should be a thrilling adventure—a journey filled with anticipation, challenges, and, ultimately, the promise of a rewarding destination. This journey holds particular significance for managing directors of...
The Strategic Planning Process (SPP)

The Strategic Planning Process (SPP)

Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) increasingly recognise the importance of implementing a strategic planning process to navigate the complexities of the market and achieve long-term success. While SMEs may face unique challenges compared to larger organisations, the...
Value Proposition – A Comprehensive Guide

Value Proposition – A Comprehensive Guide

What is a Value Proposition? A value proposition is a concise statement highlighting the benefits a company delivers to its customers through its products or services. It serves as a declaration of intent for internal stakeholders and the marketplace. It communicates...
Getting the Word Out: The Communications Plan

Getting the Word Out: The Communications Plan

Welcome to our sixth article in this strategy refresh series. We have been covering the Intrafocus seven-step strategic planning process, and today will look at the communications plan. We’ve previously worked through stages 1 – Foundation, 2 – Assessment, 3...