Month: March 2010

Strategy Speak

 March 10  2010

I had the pleasure of speaking with Daily Herald business columnist Jim Kendall on the evolving role of strategic planning in today’s economic climate. Jim’s article entitled, “How to Develop a Strategic Plan, Then Make it Work,” focused on the challenges many of us face today when it comes to setting a course for our … Continue reading Strategy Speak

The Strategy Sandwich

 March 03  2010

Ever feel like you’re in the middle of a strategy sandwich? Boy, that peanut butter is hard to get off. In a number of organizations I’ve facilitated strategic planning sessions with this year,  the issue of managers getting pushed by strategy on both sides has come up. Mid-level managers say they are asked by senior … Continue reading The Strategy Sandwich