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A newsletter of Learning & Vision Partners — August 2004

In This Issue

Welcome: BEFORE You Leave For Vacation

Leading Questions: Spending More and More of Your Time and Energy On Your Business?

Feature Article: Are Your Competitors Making These Mistakes (Or Are You?)

LEADERSHIP at Work: How Planning Can Power Your Business Success

Fall Workshops

Leadership with Purpose Workshop

Seven small group sessions starting Wednesday, October 6, 2004. Sessions begin at 8am and will be held at West Chester University at the Graduate Business Center in West Chester.

Click here for more information about the Leadership with Purpose Workshop or to REGISTER.

Quotable

"Long-range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions."

- Peter Drucker

Contact Peter Guman and Elizabeth Guman at info@learningandvision.com.

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To our readers:

SUMMER is lazily drifting toward fall and our thoughts turn to – Strategic Planning. Strategic Planning, now? When all you want to think about is your vacation and what to barbecue on Labor Day weekend?

We think now is the perfect time to start making A PLAN - TO PLAN.

Think of our newsletter – and all the questions, resources and information in it – as your own personal Planning Toolkit. A Toolkit that can help you check to see if your Strategic Plan is taking your business where you want it to go.

Think of how good you’ll feel after you’ve finished your Planning Check-Up and it’s time to head out for a vacation or the holiday weekend. When you return, you’ll be re-energized, knowing you took the time “to plan out your plan” before you left.

Because by then it’ll be time to start working on your Strategic Plan – but that’s a topic best saved for our next issue.

Thinking Strategically in September,
Elizabeth and Peter Guman

P.S. Yes, we’re “planning to plan” too – Learning & Vision Partners will be offering one-on-one strategic planning consultations in the fall. Watch for more information!

Leading Questions: Spending Too Much Time and Energy On Your Business?

And Feeling Frustrated With the Results?

Is your Strategic Plan losing steam? Or is it just that you haven’t had time to put an effective Plan in place?

What are the key signs that your business could use an effective Strategic Plan? Click here to learn the four key indicators.

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Are Your Competitors Making These Mistakes
(Or Are You?)

A Strategic Plan. It’s now accepted that every successful business should have one. But we find business leaders usually don’t get the full leverage from their plans. They are often stuck in one of three areas.

Click here to continue reading our Feature Article.

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Leadership at WORK: Power Your Success With Strategic Planning

Read how three businesses: CoolSource Technology, CorporateHOPE and Farm To City used strategic planning to make a difference in their businesses. Click here to learn more.

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Elizabeth Guman and Peter Guman are owners and senior partners of Learning & Vision Partners, a consulting firm creating performance improvement through clarifying purpose and aligning strategic planning with values and societal vision.

Contact information:
610.696.5708
info@learningandvision.com
http://www.learningandvision.com

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