Strategy Session: How to Set Goals for Your Business (Thinks Out Loud Episode 389)

As I noted a week ago, if you’re like most companies, you’re about to start planning your strategy for next year. You started with a health check to assess where you are. Well, now it’s time to think about where you want to be. What are your goals for next year? More importantly, how do you set goals that inspire your team to achieve your objectives? How can you get your team aligned around a common vision for your organization? There’s a fairly straightforward approach we tend to recommend for how you can set goals for your business. And that’s what this episode of Thinks Out Loud is all about. Want to learn more? Here are the show notes for you. Strategy Session: How to Set Goals for Your Business (Thinks Out Loud Episode 389) Headlines and Show Notes Show Notes and Links How To Perform a Health Check for Your Business (Thinks Out Loud Episode 388) How to write SMART goals (with examples) Jim Collins – Articles – BHAG What is BHAG? Creating a Big Hairy Audacious Goal | Adobe Workfront How Can Leaders Overcome the Blurry Vision Bias? Identifying an Antidote to the Paradox of Vision Communication | Academy of Management Journal Digital Gatekeepers and the Death of Organic Traffic (Thinks Out Loud Episode 247)