Strategic planning for the smaller business - 'dream it / design it / deliver it'

This workshop is designed to encourage the smaller business owner / manager (in particular) to consider the direction and framework of their current business model – is it still right for tomorrow’s market place?
 
Using the theme ‘dream it – design it  - deliver it’ as well embracing acclaimed concepts developed by Hoshin Kanri and W Edwards Deming this punchy and dynamic interactive seminar encourages us to plan but without stifling imagination, creativity or enterprise. Using a 5 stage plan, participants will be encouraged to re-assess their business with a SWOT and PEST analysis and creative problem solving techniques such as mind mapping and brainstorming etc
 
By the end of the workshop, participants will:
• Understand the relevance of scenario planning and how to plan for the future
• Know how to produce or revise their vision, mission and purpose statement
• Use the dream it design it deliver it concept to produce their future plan

Course objectives:
• To consider current external influences in formulating the future direction of the Business
• To develop a plan based on ‘dream – develop – deliver’
• To follow the 5 steps in producing a strategic plan
• To produce a vision statement
• To produce a purpose statement
• To produce a mission statement
• To undertake a SWOT analysis
• To undertake a PEST analysis
• To know what to include in a strategic plan
• To encourage ‘thinking out of the box’- mind mapping
• To understand the concept of ‘dream it / design it / deliver it’

Available as a HALF DAY / FULL DAY workshop. Please phone (0114) 288 5951 for more details