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Five Steps to a Better, Stronger Organization
 
"Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat."
- Sun Tzu (Chinese General and Author, b. 500 bc) 
 
Strategy is important but without execution it is no more than a statement of intentions.  Building an excellent organization is equally important but can be a waste of energy and resources if not properly directed.  It's the mix of each of these that are the ingredients to a successful organization; success is equal to strategy plus execution.  Achieving success can be broken down using five steps,  which are simple to understand, but challenging to accomplish.

1. Create a vision of the future. A vision is much more than a statement; it's the guiding light for the whole organization. This is true for a one-person shop as well as a large company. There should be enough clarity so that when the 'plan' is shared, everyone will understand what you're trying to accomplish. When first starting a business, this often takes the form of a business plan. For ongoing organizations, each year the business should create a strategic plan that reiterates the direction for the company and establishes the annual goals. Read more...
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John Bonner
 
John Bonner
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Phone: 425-267-0150

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