It's easy to become a victim of the "To-Do" list, crisis management, and reacting to the latest fire. Unfortunately, that approach seldom leads to sustainable success. Focus on driving your daily action through the power of your vision and mission, plan strategically, and focus on results to get the progress your organization demands. Plan for Success strategicallyTurn vision and mission into reality Engage everyone in accomplishing organizational goalsImprove continuously organizationally and professionallyAvoid firefightingAreas Covered Strategic Approach to Planning - Dump the To-Do List - Create a common vision to focus the organization - Developing the Mission to drive daily action and decision-making - Developing goals, objectives, and strategies to fulfill the missionSuccess factors to cascade the plan through the organization- Guidelines for implementation plans, who and why- Using planning to engage employees- Tracking progress against the plan - Getting back on track when we are off planStay focused on results, not activity, focused- Making strategic decisions - Grow, evolve, and improve your plan- Demonstrate ROI for our planning effortsWho Should AttendExecutivesDepartmental ManagersSupervisorsProject managersNewer leadersLeaders in any capacity Why Should You Attend This webinar provides the insights you need to:Stick to the fundamentals of strategic planning, decision making, and leadership to focus the organization for success Resist firefighting and quick tactical reactionsUse your Mission to drive daily action and decision making Implement strategies to execute plans and track progressCascade the plan through the organization to engage employees Get back on track when you are off planFocus on results, not activity, to evolve your plan Avoid turning planning into a bureaucratic nightmare Demonstrate ROI for your planning effortTopic BackgroundFail to Plan; Plan to Fail. Learn proven approaches to create or adapt your current mission to guide robust planning, execution, and daily decision making to get the results you need to assure your organization’s growth. These extraordinary times require extraordinary performance by every leader and manager throughout the organization whether in the public, private, or nonprofit/NGO sector. Use your strategic plan to enhance your leadership, accomplish your goals, and make sound decisions based on your results. Improve your outcomes systematically.