Nonprofit leaders, midlevel managers, and frontline staff sometimes view strategic planning as one more task heaped onto near-impossible workloads. After all, developing a strategic plan — by ...

The idea of planning often gets more attention than any of the other critical steps to accomplishing a goal. But let’s be honest: If writing SMART goals were the only way to reach the finish line, ...

Developing strategies for how a business will use its money, materials and people to accomplish its goals is part of starting and running a business. Within the strategic planning process, a ...

Instead of viewing estate planning as a static document filed away and forgotten, we should begin to see it as a living, ...

It's more important than ever for revenue cycle leaders to think seriously about succession planning as baby boomers begin to retire and the revenue cycle increasingly requires more specialized skills ...

How one school district is building stronger connections with staff, students, and families by using data-driven planning, new leadership roles, and community-centered events to foster engagement, ...

Mott Community College is initiating its 2026-2027 strategic planning process, as directed by the Board of Trustees. The ...

A business needs to have both a strategic plan and a budget. The strategic plan lays out the direction and goals of the business and guidelines for actions to achieve those goals, while the budget ...

Planning is an important avenue to community emergency preparedness. The practice of emergency response planning is best thought of as a process - a continuing sequence of analyses, plan development, ...

Community risk reduction (CRR) is all about the process. And, any local CRR plan using identical process steps can produce different results. Let me explain why. All CRR planning begins with a risk ...

A major shift has occurred in security technology development, and nothing in the security industry’s history to date has prepared practitioners to deal with it. Approaching today’s and tomorrow’s ...