Strategic business objectives are an integral part of any strategic plan. Without clear, quantifiable objectives, it's unlikely your organization's plan can succeed. In a strategic plan, objectives ...

Strategic planning is the process of focusing on a specific area of your business and then developing plans to maximize its profitability or efficiency. It is best to develop one strategic plan for ...

The following is reprinted with permission from AchieveIt.One of the six reasons why hospital strategic plans fail is lack of focus. Hospital executives typically pile on objective after objective, ...

Two years ago in Army Sustainment magazine, I wrote about changes to our operational environment and the necessity of preparing to set a theater for a regionally aligned, rapidly deployable force. I ...

The following is a blog post reprinted with permission from AchieveIt.Okay, so this is going to be one of those “you’ve got to be kidding me” moments, what many of us call a BFO: Blinding Flash of the ...

It has been said that if you are not planning to succeed, you’re planning to fail. A lack of planning will lead to the demise of an organization, especially the fire service. Strategic planning is one ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I help you make sense of the news that matters to you & your business. There’s an old adage about the weather that’s gospel for ...

Structured content improves business agility, provides governance and control and enables findability. We previously examined how a well-executed information management strategy can have a direct ...

In my experience helping organizations with project portfolio management, most have struggled to truly connect to their overall strategy components. In most scenarios, the project management office ...

The world is undergoing profound changes. New challenges are emerging, from digital technologies and disinformation to climate disruption and conflicts. UNESCO's Programme and Budget sets out the ...