Creating and Executing a Strategic Plan

Want a clearer picture of what’s working in your business—and what needs attention? Take the free 12 Fundamentals Assessment for a personalized score and your clearest next step: 12fundamentals.comEffective strategic planning is not a one-time event, it’s a sustainable rhythm you need to establish if you want to see healthy growth. In this episode, Alex talks with Path for Growth Coach Matt Aiken about creating and executing a strategic plan. They discuss 4 pillars of strategic planning and two consistent rhythms to start implementing with your team. Make sure to catch up on our other episodes on strategic planning if you haven’t already!Episode Recap: Today Path for Growth Coach Matt Aiken is joining us to talk about creating a strategy (0:44) How do you find time to ponder? (4:33) Tactical vs. strategic work: What’s the difference? (7:30) Strategy is not an event, it's a sustainable rhythm (11:10) Pillar #1: Mission and values are your organization’s foundation (13:18) Pillar #2: A “GWC” leadership team (18:47) Pillar #3: Financial health and financial fuel (25:55) Pillar #4: Vision (33:32) Rhythm #1: A quarterly cadence for evaluation and prioritization (40:55) Rhythm #2: A weekly cadence for accountability and execution (46:45) Next steps for you and your team (49:33) Resources:Follow the podcast on Apple or SpotifySign Up for Our Weekly Growth GuideTry Path for Growth 1on1 Coaching Free for 14 DaysDownload the Free Reading GuideConnect with our Founder Alex Judd on LinkedIn and Instagram Not sure where to start? Describe what’s happening in your business or team, then explore 400+ practical resources to help you take the next right step: resources.pathforgrowth.com