The Secrets to Facilitating Strategy
This course provides a detailed understanding of each of the building blocks that make up a strategic plan and strategies for facilitating teams through the strategic planning process.
Description
Part I: Learning Strategic Planning At your own pace, take the 1-2 hours to learn the Strategy Model — the Leadership Strategies comprehensive approach to strategic planning. Score 80% or above on the certification test to begin Part II. Part II: Facilitating Strategy Sessions Now that you know the model, join the other participants for a focused, three-day session to learn facilitation best practices and key techniques for working with strategy teams.
What you will learn:
Learn How To • Get a team to visualize the future • Facilitate a team in developing mission and vision statements • Differentiate goals from objectives • Create positioning statements • Establish guiding principles • Isolate critical success factors and barriers to success • Develop action plans for implementation • Design a communications plan • Implement a monitoring strategy and accountability • Avoid the ten pitfalls to developing a plan