by Denise Harrison | Jun 28, 2026 | Strategic Planning
By Denise Harrison “As the housing market collapsed in late 2007, Moody’s Investor Service, whose investment ratings were widely trusted, responded by purging analysts and executives who warned of trouble and promoting those who helped Wall Street plunge...
by Denise Harrison | Jun 28, 2026 | Strategic Planning
by Denise A. Harrison, Vice President Smaller companies often feel dwarfed by the giants in their industry, especially during tough times. Often industry giants are better at weathering economic downturns with their wide array of resources. But Arena Resources’...
by Denise Harrison | Jun 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
By Denise Harrison, Vice President It is often argued that strategic planning processes miss industry shifts due to a myopic focus on existing customers and market segments, as well as existing products and product lines – but is this correct? NO! While market...
by Denise Harrison | Jun 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
By Denise Harrison, Vice President, Center for Simplified Strategic Planning, Inc Banks failing, real estate loans made to people who do not and did not have the means to repay them, institutions using derivatives without fully understanding the risk – what happened?...
by Denise Harrison | Jun 7, 2019 | Strategic Planning
CEOs often find their strategic plan is not strategic and not well thought out. How can you prevent that from happening? How do you uncover the real issues facing your company? For successful strategic planning, don’t start cold and be sure you have a robust...