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LinkedIn Learning

Assessing and Improving Strategic Plans

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

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Learn some of the major reasons that strategic plans fail, and how to avoid making those same mistakes.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • In this course
1. Insufficient Capabilities
  • Overestimating your capabilities
  • Failing to align compensation
  • Underfunding the strategy
  • Not prioritizing and focusing
  • Working with the wrong talent
2. Wrong Strategy
  • Assessing the market incorrectly
  • Pursuing the wrong initiatives
  • Focusing on short term vs. long term
  • Failing to diversify initiatives
  • Not making tough choices
3. Market Changes
  • Reacting to customer behavior changes
  • Dealing with competitive actions
  • Handling regulatory or political changes
  • Adjusting to technology changes
4. Poor Execution
  • Not linking strategy to execution
  • Failing to communicate and get buy-in
  • Executing poorly
  • Not measuring or driving accountability
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Mike Figliuolo

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