7 Elements of a Strategic Plan

It’s been said that “a vision without a plan is just a dream. A plan without a vision is just drudgery. But a vision with a plan can change the world.”

Read my latest post 7 Elements of a Strategic Plan for how to develop a vision, mission, SWOT analysis, core values, goals, objectives, and action plans.

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Someone forward you this email? No Sweat! Sign up here to get your own If you're having trouble viewing this email, click here Follow Us 7 Elements of a Strategic Plan It’s been said that “a vision without a plan is just a dream. A plan without a vision is just drudgery. But a vision with a plan can change the world.” Read my latest post 7 Elements of a Strategic Plan for how to develop a vision, mission, SWOT analysis, core values, goals, objectives, and action plans. You can follow me on Twitter: @greatleadership or email me with suggestions for articles at: managementguide@about.com.   Thanks and regards,   Dan   Dan McCarthy Management & Leadership Expert 7 Elements of a Strategic Plan   A strategic plan is a document that establishes the direction of a company or work unit. It can be a single page or fill up a binder, depending on the size and complexity of the business and work. Here is a template for a basic, simplified strategic plan that any manager of work team can fill out that provides both long term purpose and direction and tactical operating plans.    READ NOW How to Deal with Crying at Work   What’s a manager to do when faced with a crying employee? While there are no clear, consensus management rules to fall back to, there are a few things that may be helpful to know: READ NOW 10 Timeless Time Management Techniques   Here are 10 timeless ways to take control of day and stop wasting time. READ NOW 10 Classic Management and Leadership Books That Will Not Gather Dust on My Bookshelf   My 10 favorite books on management and leadership that don't sit still long enough to gather dust on my bookshelf. READ NOW How to Conduct a SWOT Analysis   A SWOT analysis is often conducted with a team and used to inform a strategy or strategic plan and (included as part of the appendix or supporting documentation). Read more to find out how. READ NOW Featured Articles • 6 Small Business Ideas for Making Quick Bucks in the Fall • Send a Text and Get Anything You Want • Warren Buffett Divests From Fossil Fuel Companies • How Much Should We Borrow in Student Loans? • The Reason the Stock Market Had One of It's Scariest Openings Ever • Do You Know How Employers Really Hire an Employee? • 4 Ways to Cut Mobile Costs When Working from the Road • Is Your Workplace Motivating for Employees? Advertisement About Management & Leadership  |  Follow Us You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Management & Leadership newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2015 About.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.

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