Avoiding Strategic Planning Pitfalls

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In today's episode, our hosts Brenton Gowland and Ron Tomlian talk about the pitfalls to avoid in strategic planning.
The pitfalls covered are:

• Failing to make a plan
• Not having your people aligned with the plan
• Thinking you are the best person to facilitate the strategic plan
• Failing to build the strategy into the day to day of your business
• Having unrealistic expectations in your strategic plan
• Not involving the right people in your strategic planning
• Having a strategic plan that does not stretch you enough
• Not frequently reviewing your strategic plan

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Chapters

1. Introduction (00:00:00)

2. About our sponsor SA Business Builders (00:02:17)

3. About our sponsor Adapt_CO (00:02:37)

4. About our topic, Avoiding Strategic Planning Pitfalls (00:03:23)

5. Pitfall number 1 - not doing it (00:04:23)

6. Pitfall number 2 - Not having people aligned to the plan (00:05:57)

7. Pitfall number 3 - Thinking your the best person to facilitate the strategic plan (00:07:19)

8. Pitfall number 4 - Failing to build the strategy into the day to day of your business (00:10:54)

9. Pitfall number 5 - Having unrealistic expectations in your strategic plan (00:13:40)

10. Pitfall number 6 - Not involving the right people in your strategic planning (00:15:02)

11. Pitfall number 7 - Having a strategic plan that does not stretch you enough (00:15:36)

12. Pitfall number 8 - Not frequently reviewing your strategic plan (00:19:27)

13. Conclusion (00:20:45)