Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Strategic planning is an organization’s process of defining its strategy or direction and making decisions on allocating its resources to ...

If you want your business to meet its goals, achieve greater organizational capacity, hit its mission, generate more revenue and be more financially secure, here’s what you need to do. Opinions ...

Turn your strategic plan into a specific operational plan with these steps and examples. An annual plan is an operational plan that indicates specific goals and objectives for a particular program or ...

Ever since the 1960s, when Edwin Locke, an American psychologist, introduced the theory that goal setting can motivate employees and lead to better workplace performance, organizations have made ...

TRAVERSE CITY — The Traverse City Area Public Schools Board of Education has approved a new five-year strategic plan centered on student achievement, well-being and connection to school. According to ...

As federal employees, the strategic planning process offers us a unique opportunity to shape the future of our agencies and the services we provide to the public. With the requirements under the ...

No matter where a CPA practice is in its life cycle, owners should have growth in mind. A young practice will strive for growth by adding clients and offering new service lines, sometimes sacrificing ...

It's not so important to complete a project; it's important for projects and actions to make a difference. The methodology here provides a framework for showing actual impact, and in so doing, ...

Nearly two years after the University of Virginia’s Board of Visitors approved its 10-year strategic plan, “A Great and Good University – the 2030 Plan,” evidence of progress can be found in nearly ...

Setting financial goals is a key part of planning for your future. Common examples of financial goals include building an emergency fund, saving for retirement, paying off debt and investing for ...

What a business does should always be directed at furthering its success. Each one of a company's short-term goals should contribute to its overarching long-term goal. To this end, companies that seek ...

The UAB School of Optometry is committed to understand, preserve, restore, and enhance vision, eye health, and quality of life. The mission of the UAB School of Optometry is to educate optometry ...