#252 - Strategic Plans for Successful Outcomes with Anthony C. Taylor
Release Date: 02/04/2025
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info_outlineIs your team aligned with a clear strategic plan?
Are your business goals backed by an effective execution strategy?
In this episode, we sit down with Anthony C. Taylor, CEO of SME Strategy, to uncover the power of strategic planning and how it fuels long-term success.
With years of experience helping entrepreneurial and people-focused companies, Anthony shares his proven 5-question framework to create and implement a strategic plan that keeps teams accountable and drives results.
đź’ˇ Key Takeaways:
✔️ The 5 essential questions every leadership team must answer
✔️ How to align your team around a clear vision and execution plan
✔️ The role of accountability in achieving quarterly and long-term business goals
✔️ Best practices for strategy facilitation and implementation Whether you're a CEO, business leader, or entrepreneur, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help your team stay on track and achieve sustainable growth.
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