Repeating the same action over and over expecting a different outcome– that’s the definition of insanity. Still, when it comes to strategic planning many companies simply open last year's slide deck, ...

Every leader knows the specific satisfaction that comes at the end of planning season. The whiteboards are full, the budgets ...

Did you know that the typical five-year strategic planning forecasts perform about as well as dart-throwing chimpanzees? Cognitive science and behavioral economics scholars have conducted research on ...

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 ...

Wyatt Wells throws the baby out with the bath water in “Why ‘Strategic Plans’ Are Rarely Strategic—or Effective” (op-ed, Oct. 26). While he cites anecdotes to support his thesis, he neglects to ...

The traditional top-down model of strategy is obsolete – not because leaders became less capable, but because the environment became fundamentally less predictable. In an age defined by ambiguity, ...

Strategic planning refers to what a business wants to do, while strategic management refers to how it's going to do it, explains management strategist Deron King of business consulting firm WIPFLI. A ...

Strategic planning is a broad process that can address the entire business, or a portion of the business such as marketing, explains career website Indeed.com. Marketing strategies derive from ...

Keep your eye on the pontificating strategic planner, they may have just killed your agency. Or at the very least they’ve got your agency by the throat and are sucking the life out of it. I know what ...