A professional, external facilitator can provide heaps of valuable support with an organisation’s strategic thinking and planning. More and more Boards and CEOs now use one. But exactly what potential uses can such a facilitator serve – beyond just the usual perception perhaps of someone standing at the front of Read more…
Away-days are a common part of the overall strategy process adopted by many organisations’ leaders nowadays. One key aspect of an away-day is deciding who should facilitate the meeting. Below are a dozen reasons for choosing a professional, external strategy facilitator, rather than using an internal staff member or Board Read more…
Dedicated in-person strategic ‘away-day’ meetings have long been a regular event in the diary for Board members or senior staff at many organisations. Sadly, of course the coronavirus has made such meetings inappropriate, so leaders have had to get used to holding virtual meetings, which can be more challenging. So, Read more…
For any Board or senior management team it is vital to spend dedicated time together at periodic intervals to reflect, think and plan. Normal, routine meetings won’t do because they typically have a crammed agenda and there is simply not enough ‘quality’ time available to focus and engage in dedicated Read more…