CADDManager on February 15th, 2011
This entry is part 14 of 14 in the series Strategic Planning

Your objectives are the Action Plans you will take to meet your goals. (the How and When)  Now you get down to the actionable definitions of what you are going to be doing.  This is the time to add measurable targets and time frames. Include Specific, Measurable objectives that have a Due Date. Here are […]

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CADDManager on February 8th, 2011
This entry is part 13 of 14 in the series Strategic Planning

Business Alignment is something you may hear about at your firm or in general conversations about planning.  Your main CAD initiatives, in terms of budget and resources, should be directly linked to business goals and objectives. This means that when you articulate your objectives they should reflect the same targets as some of the business […]

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CADDManager on February 7th, 2011
This entry is part 12 of 14 in the series Strategic Planning

In Step Four, you take your list that was created in Step Three and pick the ones that you want to focus on. In Step Three you made a quick list of at least 20-30, then we started narrowing it down to 5-7 ideas that might be the best. Now is the time to start […]

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