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 ...

Then, Monday happens. Someone asks, “So what does this actually mean for how I do my job?” And the room goes quiet. The problem is strategy documents are essentially wish lists without behavioral ...

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 ...

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 ...

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As marketing has become increasingly digital, it has also become more measurable, which allows organizations to better quantify the impact of this function — something that proved elusive in an analog ...

‘What gets measured gets done’ is a universal truism that law firms regularly ignore when designing and implementing their performance management and reward systems. It is crucial that everything is ...

Weighed down by the impacts from Hurricane Helene, downtime associated with the CrowdStrike outage, higher production costs, and “strategic pricing,” Advance Auto Parts (NYSE:AAP) reported an ...

In this episode of "Intelligence Matters," host Michael Morell speaks with Matt Turpin, former U.S. Army officer and an expert on China economic statecraft and technology innovation at the Hoover ...