Nonprofit leaders, midlevel managers, and frontline staff sometimes view strategic planning as one more task heaped onto near-impossible workloads. After all, developing a strategic plan — by ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Strategic planning is an organization’s process of defining its strategy or direction and making decisions on allocating its resources to ...

When middle managers participate in the strategic planning process, organizational performance usually improves. Higher-quality decisions result when both senior and middle managers, instead of only ...

Developing strategies for how a business will use its money, materials and people to accomplish its goals is part of starting and running a business. Within the strategic planning process, a ...

Strategic planning is an important part of creating a successful future for any organization. An early warning was laid for all to read in the first century B.C., when Publilius Syrus stated in Maxim ...

The business landscape over the last few years has been changing at an ever-increasing speed. To effectively navigate the challenges and opportunities that present themselves, leaders need to adopt a ...

Building on Strength represents the culmination of a yearlong planning process commenced in fall 2015 and completed in fall 2016. The process was overseen by several planning groups and supported by ...

I beg to differ with the basic premise of this article. The opening salvo in the article is: “During the recession, as business forecasts based on seemingly plausible swings in sales smacked up ...

Throughout North America, firefighters respond to a wide variety of emergencies that seem to expand regularly. Notwithstanding the increase in demand, we are always willing to step up in any time of ...