SMART goals Archives - https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/tag/smart-goals/ Fri, 08 Aug 2025 18:38:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Can You Complete the 15 Minute Business Challenge? https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2018/03/15/can-you-complete-the-15-minute-challenge/ https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2018/03/15/can-you-complete-the-15-minute-challenge/#comments Thu, 15 Mar 2018 14:45:39 +0000 David Taylor http://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/?p=1567

If you cannot write out the plan for where you are taking your business in 15 minutes or less, chances are, you do not have a plan! If you don’t have a plan then you and your business are just floating through time and you are at the whim of the marketplace and all of […]

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If you cannot write out the plan for where you are taking your business in 15 minutes or less, chances are, you do not have a plan! If you don’t have a plan then you and your business are just floating through time and you are at the whim of the marketplace and all of […]

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Strategy without action is just hot air. You cannot strategize your way to success. You must take action and execute the strategy to see any results! As Brad Feld and David Cohen stated in their book Do More Faster, “David didn’t beat Goliath with a whiteboard.” David beat Goliath by picking up some ammo (a few […]

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Strategy without action is just hot air. You cannot strategize your way to success. You must take action and execute the strategy to see any results! As Brad Feld and David Cohen stated in their book Do More Faster, “David didn’t beat Goliath with a whiteboard.” David beat Goliath by picking up some ammo (a few […]

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]]> https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2017/08/30/action-beats-strategy/feed/ 0 What Are Your Strategic and Operational Priorities? https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2014/07/31/what-are-your-strategic-and-operational-priorities/ https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2014/07/31/what-are-your-strategic-and-operational-priorities/#respond Thu, 31 Jul 2014 21:04:05 +0000 David Taylor http://thinkingbusinessblog.com/?p=263

A few weeks ago I introduced a tool called the Business Compass. This tool provides the means of visually communicating your organization’s vision, mission, values, brand promise, leadership behaviors and strategic and operational priorities. I have previously written about vision, mission and values but what are “strategic and operational priorities”? Strategic and operational priorities are […]

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A few weeks ago I introduced a tool called the Business Compass. This tool provides the means of visually communicating your organization’s vision, mission, values, brand promise, leadership behaviors and strategic and operational priorities. I have previously written about vision, mission and values but what are “strategic and operational priorities”? Strategic and operational priorities are […]

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