Strategic Management

Learn to identify Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats without putting anyone to sleep.

We've added pictures.

How to plan twelve weeks with the accuracy of a weather forecast three months out.

Spoiler: Nobody will remember Q1 goals by Q4 anyway.

What you can legally learn about competitors without hiring a trenchcoat wearer.

Former spy here. The trenchcoat really isn't necessary.

Translate 'become #1' into department goals that actually mean something.

Hint: It involves more bullets and fewer dreams.

How to set Key Results that can actually be measured by humans with limited patience.

Warning: May cause spreadsheet addiction.

Get everyone pulling in the same direction without the existential dread.

The cats may still judge you.

Learn why predicting anything beyond six months is basically hubris with a deadline.

Includes template for 'revisions we will definitely make.'

How to fight for budget without making enemies. Mostly.

May occasionally make enemies. That's just business.

The corporate version of 'my bad' without damaging your career.

Key phrase: 'In light of new data...'

How to judge your own plan's performance without getting defensive.

Spoiler: The plan was always flawed. That's normal.