In This Issue:
Passion for Performance
Questions & Answers
Alignment for Implementation
Strategists - not facilitators who do strategy
Strategic Planning Resources


October - Featured Article
Passion for Performance
by CSSP, Inc.

CSSP looks at how you can identify the principles that will ignite passion in your business and reward the people who use this positive energy to help you transform your organization.


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October - Strategic Planning Q & A
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This column is intended to answer common questions related to strategic planning and strategy in general. In each issue we will answer questions posed by seminar attendees, our clients and our readers. Please send your questions to Elizabeth Tidd, E-mail: simplifiedstrategicplanning@cssp.com ~ Mail: CSSP, Inc. P.O. Box 851 Ann Arbor, Michigan 06890-0851 ~ Fax: 203-255-9191.

What is the optimum level of participation for the CEO during the planning meetings?

What is the ideal time interval between cycles of Strategic Planning?

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October - Simplified Strategic Planning Book
Alignment for Implementation
 Getting Your People to Make Your Strategies Work
By Robert W. Bradford (editor), with Thomas E. Ambler, M. Dana Baldwinand Denise A. Harrison

You are a busy executive with a strong strategic vision for your business. You may already have a good strategic plan in place - but you have been frustrated with the execution of your strategic vision.While there may be many causes for this frustration, one of the most difficult to deal with is the alignment of the people in your organization with the direction inherent in your vision.

 
October - Strategic Planning Consultants
Strategists - not facilitators who do strategy

'Poor strategic planning is worse than no strategic planning. It can be a big waste of time and money. Or even worse, it can lead to a strategic disaster.' Click here to learn how you can avoid all of this with Simplified Strategic PlanningTM.

 
October - Strategic Planning Resources
Visit CSSP for complete resources for all your strategic planning needs.
Use the links below.
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Archive of articles
Frequently asked questions about strategic planning
Our best-selling book, Simplified Strategic Planning - for Busy People Who Want Results Fast!
Alignment for Implementation
Elements of Innovation
Simplified Strategic Planning in Action
Strategic management self-assessment
Simplified Strategic Planning manual
In-house workshops
Dynamic strategy presentations
Strategy consulting services
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