{"product_id":"visual-strategic-planning-getting-your-head-around-a-hot-new-planning-methodology","title":"Visual Strategic Planning: Getting Your Head Around a Hot New Planning Methodology","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen long-term planners start talking about a planning horizon of 9 months, we need to rethink traditional approaches to planning. Visual strategic planning cuts through our information overload and hyper-busy environment. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile the idea of visual strategic planning is no more complex than: ‘a picture is worth a thousand words’, successful implementation depends on making sure that the visual strategy models used are ’simple but not simplistic’. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis course covers the advantages of visual strategic planning and some tricks in its implemention. Hands-on examples are worked through and there’s discussion of how it can be used to communicate strategy, drive organisational alignment and improve measurement and reporting. The change management challenges in its implementation are also discussed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eAfter taking this course you'll be able to: \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eunderstand the advantages of using visual strategic planning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebetter judge whether now is the time to implement aspects of it in your organization\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esee the way in which it can contribute to organisational alignment, measurement and reporting  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003euse aspects of visual strategic planning in some of your projects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eunderstand the key issues in managing risk around its implementation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eThis course is for professionals within the following business functions: \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoard members\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBusiness owners\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrategic planners\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManagers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProject managers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRisk managers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col class=\"sections\"\u003e\n\u003col class=\"sections\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIntroduction - \u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e15 minutes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col class=\"collapsable-container\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"file video\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"file quiz\"\u003eWhat the organisational literature says about visual strategic planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"file quiz\"\u003eStrategy areas where visual strategic planning can add value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to draw a visual strategic plan - \u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e15 minutes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col class=\"collapsable-container\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"file video\"\u003eMaking thinking about strategy easier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"file video\"\u003eBreaking up a visual model to make it easier to understand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"file video\"\u003eA visual strategic plan for a software company\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExtending visual strategic planning to customer experience mapping and competitive analysis - \u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e9 minutes\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col class=\"collapsable-container\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"file video\"\u003eDeveloping a customer experience map using a visual strategic planning approach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"file video\"\u003eSome visual strategic planning techniques used in competitive analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAchieving organizational alignment - \u003cspan\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e8 minutes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col class=\"collapsable-container\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"file video\"\u003eHow visual strategic planning can make organizational alignment more transparent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"file video\"\u003eUsing visual strategic planning to achieve alignment in practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeasurement and reporting with visual strategic planning - \u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e8 minutes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col class=\"collapsable-container\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"file video\"\u003eHow visual strategic planning ensures that measurement follows strategy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"file video\"\u003eVisual strategic planning, Wall Street and 2007\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"file video\"\u003eVisual strategic planning and reporting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConclusion - \u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e2 minutes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col class=\"collapsable-container\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"file video\"\u003eConclusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Learning.ly from The Economist Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":6928751425,"sku":"","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1429\/products\/course24-2.jpeg?v=1443621461","url":"https:\/\/piers-test-store.myshopify.com\/products\/visual-strategic-planning-getting-your-head-around-a-hot-new-planning-methodology","provider":"The Test Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}