The Role of the Executive Director & Board in the Strategic Planning Process

The realities of a nonprofit board, its limitations, roles and responsibilities

The major problem with strategic planning

Overcoming the failure to implement a strategic plan.

The many forms of strategic management – part 2

Processes for developing your strategic plan; the “conventional process”, and the “opportunity based process”.

The many forms of strategic management – part 1

Ways of thinking about your organization during the strategic planning process.

Strategy development is more than a group hug

Ideas to avoid the lack of information and efficiency in strategic planning.

Strategy by projection or creation?

How to choose a strategic planning process.

Linking strategy to operations

Five approaches to connecting your strategy with operations and in turn improving the probability of successful implementation.

Seven sins of strategic planning

Seven mistakes that, if avoided, can dramatically improve your potential for a successful strategic planning process.

What’s the benefit of a mission or vision statement?

Benefits of a mission statement and defining a mission or vision statement.