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To Build Your Strategic Plan, First Know What Business You’re In

CEO Insider

No business can succeed without a strategic plan. Yet, based on my fifty years of experience leading companies like Reebok and HBO Video, I’ve come to realize that often the biggest hurdle to creating a plan is figuring out exactly what business you’re in.

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Learning Over Delivery – How Companies Become Learning Organizations with Dojos

Agile Alliance

Pull back the curtain on organizations’ strategic plans and you’re likely to find one or more transformation initiatives. The post Learning Over Delivery – How Companies Become Learning Organizations with Dojos first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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Driving 15 years of IT transformation in 5

CIO

To address the growing pains, Lovelady reinforced the importance of strategic planning for IT. The company, after all, had been successful historically. According to Lovelady, his team’s ability to overcome these headwinds hinged on three pillars that go beyond technical implementation.

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Oracle adds AI capabilities to its Fusion Cloud CX

CIO

Oracle is adding more AI capabilities to its Fusion Cloud CX that provides software for sales, marketing, and service teams across an enterprise, the company announced on Thursday. Additionally, it can improve customer response times and free up service agents to deal with complex customer issues or scenarios, the company said.

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Strategic planning must change with the times

N2Growth Blog

If you’re frustrated by your organization’s current strategic planning and execution processes or the outcomes from that work, you’re not alone. Here are 10 changes needed to enable a wholesale paradigm shift in strategic planning and execution methods that will significantly improve your results: 1.

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Welcome to Strategic Planning 2.0

N2Growth Blog

As a strategy consultant, I have had the opportunity to review a lot of strategic plans over the years. It’s been truly amazing to discover just how many major organizations develop strategic plans that contain little more than a whole lot of budget estimates and revenue projections. Strategic Planning 2.0

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Do You Know How To Do Strategic Planning CIO?

The Accidental Successful CIO

CIOs need to know how to go about creating a strategic plan for their company Image Credit: Kyle Van Horn. If you ask any CIO to participate in creating a strategic plan for his or her company, you’ll probably see their eyes light up. How about if we go about fixing this problem?