Most would agree that a successful venture starts with a well-thought-out plan. Just as someone doesn't start a road trip without a map or begin cooking a meal without a recipe, running a successful ...

Strategic business objectives are an integral part of any strategic plan. Without clear, quantifiable objectives, it's unlikely your organization's plan can succeed. In a strategic plan, objectives ...

The following is reprinted with permission from AchieveIt.One of the six reasons why hospital strategic plans fail is lack of focus. Hospital executives typically pile on objective after objective, ...

The following is reprinted with permission from strategicplanningMD.Strategic planning is a process by which we determine the answers to two questions and then craft a plan to achieve desires results.

So much about strategy and planning can seem overly complex and daunting. It needn’t be. In fact, by focusing on these five key objectives, the planning process can be simple, straightforward, and ...

To better understand the need for strategic planning in the fire service, let's look at some very basic topics. First, it is critical to develop an understanding of strategic planning. Once we ...

Information technology (IT) provides exceptional benefits to society. However, the more society relies on IT, the greater the potential disruption and destruction that adversaries can create via ...

TRAVERSE CITY — The City Commission will hold its first study session Monday to begin implementing Traverse City’s Strategic Action Plan through a new process that sets clear objectives and measurable ...