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With cost-effective Guided Planning, expert consultants support you through the Fast Track Strategic Planning System© process. 



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We can help you.

Guided Planning is the next best thing to one-on-one face-to-face planning facilitation as the way to assure that your Vision and Strategic Plan to achieve it are the best possible and are developed efficiently, and to assure follow-through on the plan.

With Guided Planning, you can get our guidance as you start to plan, and at every step along the way. Share your questions and concerns and we answer them.  Give us the draft results of your planning sessions - vision, mission/purpose, values, gaps, strategies, action steps and more - and we'll critique them, edit them and give you our best guidance for improving them.  We'll help you assure that your plan is coherent, comprehensive and effective.  We'll give you feedback at every step and be there as you implement your plan.

When you use Strategic Business Leader's Guided Planning Service:



You get the Fast Track Strategic Planning System©, all the planning scripts, templates and tools in the system, and your own dedicated planning wiki 
at no added expense.

You get get Fast Track Planning guidance on any aspect of the Fast Track Strategic Planning System© on which you want help or insight.


You get feedback on:
  • Your planning preparation: Facilitation, organizational survey and environmental scan.
  • Your Strategic Vision: Shared vision, mission/purpose statement and organizational values statement.
  • Your Strategic Gaps identified using the Fast Track Strategic Planning System©.
  • Your Strategies developed using the Fast Track Strategic Planning System©.
  • Your Action Steps created to implement the strategies you have developed using the Fast Track Strategic Planning System©.
  • Your planning follow-up: Measuring progress, getting and maintaining commitment, planning check-ins, planning when things change, plan for re-planning, etc.

Complete the tailored Guidance Planning feedback forms before or after every planning step to get assistance from a Strategic Business Leader expert.



Feel free to seek more help sending us an email in addition to or in lieu of the Guided Planning forms. As a guided planning client you can always email us for more help.

 

Get Strategic Business Leader's cost-effective Guided Planning Service, including the Fast Track Strategic Planning System and all the resources and tools included with the system for only $159 a month, with a 14-day free trial. 


Note: Forrest Consulting's Strategic Business Leader© Fast Track Strategic Planning System© Guided Planning service is a limited-help option designed to bridge the gap between "self-service strategic planning" and one-on-one face-to-face or telephone planning consulting and facilitation.  As such, the service is designed and priced to offer effective counsel within a maximum of 10 hours of effort over a 12-month period by Forrest Consulting (at a 25% discount off our nomal consulting rate) to provide this guidance and feedback.  "Guided Planning" clients are encouraged to seek guidance and feedback, but also to be mindful of the limited extent of Forrest Consulting's time commitment and ability to reply outside of forms exchange and email feedback. If you have an interest in more intense support and/or facilitation, please contact us at customhelp@strategicbusinessleader.com or call 630-469-8088.
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