As we near the end of the year, it’s the perfect time to look ahead and plan your company’s growth strategy for the year ahead.
The annual planning session sets the strategic direction and priorities for the year and beyond.
Here’s a nine-part agenda for a solid and highly productive annual planning session.
Whichever way you run it, keep the day focused and end with a short list of priorities. Share the plan with your team, give each priority an owner, and review progress every quarter. For more on getting actions done, have a read of why most business owners have too many priorities. There is also a general page on strategic planning on Wikipedia.
