I was facilitating a Strategic Planning Kick-Off meeting. The meeting was a transition meeting. Therefore, the client was being transitioned to me from the set-up-team so I could take the Business Strategist Lead. As I reflect on the meeting and the dialogue we had, I started to […]
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I am back. If you are reading this blog it is because you are either following me or tripped on to this page. I started writing blogs in 2007. I took a 6-month writing break. I needed it. Since that time I learned a few things. Here […]
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It is not often that I write about numbers. Why, because some professionals find it boring and want to nod off at the mention of numbers, while others simply say, well my numbers are giving to me by someone else. Here’s the thing, you may not create […]
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Recently I was having breakfast with a CEO of a ½ billion dollar annual revenue resource company. He was telling me how they had a strategic planning session with a former executive where they mapped out their plans for the next five years. As with most companies, […]
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I make no bones about it. Over 27 years ago, as I prepared to leave university, I wanted a career where I could do the stuff I did in post-secondary school but in the private sector. Read, research, write, chat with people, create relationships, present and share […]
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It’s time for that one-on-one meeting, the interview. You know the one. It’s the meeting that you need to prepare for to ensure it goes well. This is one of those topic areas that I am never too sure whether to describe as strategic or tactical. Maybe […]
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