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Strategic Planning and Goal Setting

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Do you see a lot of activity in your organization but not a lot of direction? Any organization will struggle without a structured plan and business map in place to define its objectives. As a manager, you need to understand your strengths and weaknesses in order to develop a realistic plan that will help you achieve your professional goals and to give your employees a defined pathway to follow.

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Identify the key elements required to achieve a cohesive path to reach organizational goals and objectives. Gain a better understanding of your organization's vision and mission, and formulate methods to integrate them fully into your organizational culture.

There is no prerequisite for this course.

Who Should Attend
  • Managers
  • Decision makers
  • Organizational development specialists
Continuing Education Units

This one-day workshop is worth 7.0 PDUs and .65 CEUs.

Outcomes
  • Conduct a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) analysis
  • Determine key business platforms
  • Clarify organizational philosophies and values
  • Define your organization's goals and objectives
  • Develop objective measurements
  • Use a template to deploy the strategic plan throughout the organization

Related Courses

  • Core Course for the Leadership Skills for Managers Certificate Program.

Instructor(s)

Joe Brancaccio

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