Strategic Planning

How Mergers Could Be The Answer To The Recession Problem

With predictions of no let up in the current economic downturn it seems that more and more big businesses are in for a rough time with some disappearing completely. Already we have seen high street names like Woolworths and Adams going into administration, [...]

7 Secrets to Find Seeds of Opportunity For Next Year

So, how will you find the seeds of opportunity for 2009 and beyond?
First, in order to establish a strong foundation to move forward successfully, it is crucial to focus on what positive and wonderful things you already take for granted in [...]

Corporate Recovery and Insolvency Jobs

Corporate Recovery encompasses many services including insolvency, corporate turnarounds and corporate restructuring, and is dependent on the state of the economy. Flagging economies cause a booming insolvency market.
In thriving economies more companies are formed, which means more competition and vulnerability for existing companies [...]

Five Common Strategic Planning Mistakes

Failure to clarify your school Vision and Mission as part of the process
Many schools and organizations spend a great deal of time clarifying their Vision and Mission; and then forgetting about it. Being clear about both of these and ensuring that EVERY member [...]

Vision, Mission and Values - What is the Difference?

Your VISION is your picture of what your school/education should look like in the future.
Forming a strategic vision should describe what kind of enterprise the school is trying to become and infuse it with a sense of purposeful action. Think big! To [...]

Picking the Best Wealth Advisor is a Daunting Challenge

In fact, amid the chill winds of the credit crisis, making the smart choice looks particularly daunting.
Certainly, the wealth management industry as a whole needs to do a stronger job of helping actual and potential clients choose the advisory channels that suit their [...]

21 Ways to Turn Your Excel Hell Budgeting into a Strategic Weapon

Regardless of your industry or the size of your company, these 21 points can help you strategically improve your business, take advantage of unexpected opportunities or buy time to solve operational or financial problems. Better yet, why not think strategically about the company [...]

Professional Success Tips - 10 Tips To Be Top of Mind to Past Clients and Referrers

Why is it important to be top of mind to your past clients and referrers? In order to achieve professional success many focus their marketing actions on attending meetings to meet potential clients. While meeting potential clients is important don’t overlook [...]

Privatize Your Life Using Asset Protection Strategy

To develop an effective asset protection strategy, you need to understand what can put you at risk and what steps you can take to protect yourself from that risk.
Typically, when you are looking to protect your assets, you would first consult your family [...]

How To Increase Rental Profits With Prepaid Electricity Metering

Metering of electricity with secondary prepaid electricity meters is an excellent way for property investors, landlords and letting agents to avoid the risk of having to pay electricity utility bills, when tenants don’t pay or one is faced with constant disputes on electricity [...]