Strategic Management — Printable Lesson Pack

The Lesson Pack

Everything in the Strategic Management topic, ready to print, share, or pin to your fridge between meetings.

1
SWOT Analysis: Now with 50% More Obvious
⏱ 14 min
Learn to identify Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats without putting anyone to sleep.
We've added pictures.
2
The Quarterly Roadmap: A Fiction Writing Exercise
⏱ 16 min
How to plan twelve weeks with the accuracy of a weather forecast three months out.
Spoiler: Nobody will remember Q1 goals by Q4 anyway.
3
Competitive Analysis Without the Espionage
⏱ 18 min
What you can legally learn about competitors without hiring a trenchcoat wearer.
Former spy here. The trenchcoat really isn't necessary.
4
The Strategy Cascade: Making Corporate Speak Cascade
⏱ 12 min
Translate 'become #1' into department goals that actually mean something.
Hint: It involves more bullets and fewer dreams.
5
OKRs: Objectives Without the RSI
⏱ 20 min
How to set Key Results that can actually be measured by humans with limited patience.
Warning: May cause spreadsheet addiction.
6
Strategic Alignment: Herding Cats Successfully
⏱ 15 min
Get everyone pulling in the same direction without the existential dread.
The cats may still judge you.
7
The Five-Year Plan: A Comedy of Optimism
⏱ 14 min
Learn why predicting anything beyond six months is basically hubris with a deadline.
Includes template for 'revisions we will definitely make.'
8
Resource Allocation: The Hunger Games, Business Edition
⏱ 18 min
How to fight for budget without making enemies. Mostly.
May occasionally make enemies. That's just business.
9
Strategic Pivot: Saying 'We Were Wrong' Professionally
⏱ 16 min
The corporate version of 'my bad' without damaging your career.
Key phrase: 'In light of new data...'
10
Strategic Reviews: The Performance Review for Plans
⏱ 14 min
How to judge your own plan's performance without getting defensive.
Spoiler: The plan was always flawed. That's normal.

The Lesson Pack

Everything in the Strategic Management topic, ready to print, share, or pin to your fridge between meetings.

SWOT Analysis: Now with 50% More Obvious

⏱ 14 min

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

We've added pictures.

The Quarterly Roadmap: A Fiction Writing Exercise

⏱ 16 min

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

Spoiler: Nobody will remember Q1 goals by Q4 anyway.

Competitive Analysis Without the Espionage

⏱ 18 min

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

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

The Strategy Cascade: Making Corporate Speak Cascade

⏱ 12 min

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

Hint: It involves more bullets and fewer dreams.

OKRs: Objectives Without the RSI

⏱ 20 min

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

Warning: May cause spreadsheet addiction.

Strategic Alignment: Herding Cats Successfully

⏱ 15 min

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

The cats may still judge you.

The Five-Year Plan: A Comedy of Optimism

⏱ 14 min

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

Includes template for 'revisions we will definitely make.'

Resource Allocation: The Hunger Games, Business Edition

⏱ 18 min

How to fight for budget without making enemies. Mostly.

May occasionally make enemies. That's just business.

Strategic Pivot: Saying 'We Were Wrong' Professionally

⏱ 16 min

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

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

Strategic Reviews: The Performance Review for Plans

⏱ 14 min

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

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