It’s budget time. That generally also means strategic planning. But so many people do it backwards, or don’t do it at all. We look at key mistakes to avoid, and what to do better, as well 7 key ways to move from linear thinker to systems thinker, and rock your strategy.

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SHOWNOTES: www.zoerouth.com/podcast/strategicplan

Resources mentioned:

Stacey Barr’s book, Prove It

Simon Sinek’s book, Start With Why

Robert Cialdini’s book, Pre-Suasion

Gabrielle Dolan’s Jargon Free Fridays

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Related Episodes:

E137 - How to be a Strategic Thinker - with Jo Metcalfe

E57 - Projectify: the end of the strategic plan as we know it - Interview with Jeff Schwisow

E38 - Better Strategic Planning For Better Teams

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About your podcast host, Zoë Routh:

Zoë Routh is one of Australia’s leading experts on people stuff - the stuff that gets in our way of producing results, and the stuff that lights us up. She works with the growers, makers, builders to make people stuff fun and practical.

Zoë is the author of four books: Composure - How centered leaders make the biggest impact,  Moments - Leadership when it matters most, Loyalty - Stop unwanted stuff turnover, boost engagement, and build lifelong advocates, and People Stuff - Beyond Personalities: An advanced handbook for leadership. People Stuff was awarded Book of the Year 2020 by the Smart WFM Australian Business Book Awards.

Zoë is also the producer of The Zoë Routh Leadership Podcast.

www.zoerouth.com