Tag: #StrategicPlanning
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Jumpstarting Organizational Improvement with 90-Day Plans
In January 2022, I wrote down a goal: run the Chicago Marathon that October. I had run 13.1 miles exactly once in my life. I didn’t need a five-year vision. I didn’t need an elaborate planning document. I needed a clear outcome, a focused strategy, and a set of specific actions I could monitor week…
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“Why Your Strategic Plan Isn’t Working (And What to Do About It)”
When I was 35, I had a big, beautiful binder sitting on a shelf in my office. My team and I had spent real time building it. Pages of outcome data, well-reasoned goals, and clear action steps. The leadership team was committed. There was genuine energy in the room when we finalized it. We were…