Category Archives: Strategic Planning

How Marketing Leaders Can Soar During Uncertain Times

I remember one morning talking to my pilot husband about the  aeronautical principle of lift.  Lift is the upward force of wind on a wing that, just like the name connotes, lifts the aircraft off the ground and into the air. Interestingly, an airplane needs a headwind to climb. Some may view headwinds as an […]

The Noetic Brand-Building Framework is your brand’s lifecycle

Recently, Noetic facilitated a brand positioning workshop with a client group of 20 leaders and “next generation” leaders. We divided the group into five tables of four to answer these key brand-building questions: WHO do you serve? WHAT do they want or need? HOW can you – above all of your competitors – satisfy that […]

Goals that achieve a greater sense of accomplishment in 2017

Now that you are recharged after the holiday break, consider thinking about (or re-thinking) your organization’s 2017 goals and how you will achieve them. Do you have a good plan in place for the year? Do you feel stuck or vague on what you are striving to achieve? If you feel that YOU are clear, […]

5 Steps to Strategic Planning Success

Good strategic planning is all about knowing where you want to go and charting out the steps to get there.  As Yogi Berra famously said, “You’ve got to be very careful if you don’t know where you are going, because you might not get there.” Whether you manage a large enterprise or a small one, you undoubtedly […]