Strategic management planning is fundamental to the successful growth of any business or organization. Through customized assessments, consulting and facilitated workshops, Bluteau DeVenney’s Strategy Sessions help leaders and management teams clarify, focus, and follow through on a confident direction to win. Our strategic planning program consists of three distinct but related ‘Routes’:

Route One: The Strategic Blue-Sky Session
Successful business growth demands strategic management planning. Our Strategic Blue-Sky Session facilitates thinking outside the box and seeing the big picture opportunities. It helps you to:

• Focus on creating new growth and value by addressing the opportunities of demand innovation for your customers and markets.
• Follow the Six Paths Framework for your organization to explore ways to create new strategic areas for growth.
• Define the Strategy Canvas for your organization to compare your business with your competitors.

Route Two: The Strategic Planning Session
The Strategic Planning Session develops a focused strategic management plan that builds on competitive strengths, challenges the organization, and engages teams with accountability. Our approach is to facilitate thinking and working with four strategic parts: Perspective, Snapshot, Drivers and Focus.

The outcome is a focused strategic plan that builds on success, challenges existing thinking, and communicates a clear strategy message.

Route Three: The Strategic Execution Session
We develop with you a Performance Scorecard that provides a customized template to clarify, focus, and follow-through for greater and more meaningful success with less stress – working smarter not harder.

The purpose of using a scorecard is to improve performance. Connecting actions and behaviors to results is the foundation of measuring for performance improvement.

Measurement through a scorecard is crucial to success as you clarify the outcomes that are most important, focus on the actions most likely to achieve the outcomes, and provide a simple template to stay on track.