Strategic Planning Made Simple, Part 2 – Patrons
I ended the last blog post by saying, “Maybe strategic planning isn’t that hard after all!” I’ll be honest – it is hard. The purpose of [...]
Strategic Planning Made Simple: Is That Even Possible?
Here’s something I’ve heard from people many times: “We’ve tried to do strategic planning for our business but it was too overwhelming”, or “We know [...]
Are You Listening? 4 Steps to More Effective Listening
All too often my husband and I find ourselves saying that our kids “never listen”. Perhaps you say the same thing at your home. However, I must admit that I too could do a [...]
Fail Forward
My daughter, Marisa, and my grandson, Tyler, recently spent four days with Marsha and me. Marisa said that being with us was a nice “mini-vacation” for her, but for Marsha and me it [...]
Are You Riding a Dead Horse: The 10 P’s of Business Strategy
According to the ancient wisdom of the Plains Indians: “When you discover that you are riding a dead horse, the best strategy is to dismount” and the [...]