Bjarne Tellmann: The overarching goal of having a strategy is to articulate how the department will add value to the enterprise. The process by which the plan is developed is the most disciplined and ...

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If you’ve ever sat through a death-by-PowerPoint strategy presentation, you know the pain. Most leadership teams go too deep with their strategic plans. Traditional plans are bloated. They’re loaded ...