by Dana Baldwin | Jun 28, 2026 | Strategic Planning, Strategy Implementation
by M. Dana Baldwin, Senior Consultant How many tales are told about people who are very good at a particular job within a company, who are promoted beyond that position and then fail? There must be many examples of this phenomenon that are told time and time again. ...
by Dana Baldwin | Jun 28, 2026 | Strategic Planning, Strategy Implementation
by: M Dana Baldwin, Senior Consultant, CSSP, Inc. In these uncertain times, it is very important to do things right, right? Absolutely! But doing things right is only good if you are doing the right things! What are some of the right things to do? Make your...
by Dana Baldwin | Jun 28, 2026 | Strategic Planning, Strategy Implementation, Uncategorized
by M. Dana Baldwin One oft-forgotten practice which should be considered even more important during this turbulent time is communications within your company. As you might consider once you reflect on the situation within your company, people are concerned about their...
by Dana Baldwin | Jun 28, 2026 | Strategic Planning, Strategy Implementation
These are difficult times for many companies. For some this may be an understatement, for others not so much of one. Stepping back and looking at your business from the outside, are there things you should consider concentrating on and/or doing better to keep those...
by Robert Bradford | Nov 9, 2022 | Strategy Implementation
This is one of the toughest questions to answer for most people who do strategic planning. The average company that does strategic planning typically achieves only 30% of their objectives. Since your strategic objectives represent the highest priority initiatives in...
by Robert Bradford | Aug 23, 2020 | Strategic Thinking, Strategy Implementation, Uncategorized
One of the great challenges in executing a strategic plan is getting the team to perform and be motivated by the strategy. Indeed, strategic performance in implementation is the achilles heel of strategic planning. It’s common to hear people say “We did...
