by Shaun Heuerman | Oct 1, 2015 | Strategic Planning
If you haven’t done your strategic plan yet, be thinking about—not only the things I covered recently about strategic planning—but also the fact that one of the most important things you can do is bond your team. Here’s the thing: if you’ve got great strategies, but...
by Shaun Heuerman | Aug 27, 2015 | Strategic Planning
It’s strategic planning time…all over again. This year, you have the unique opportunity to change the way you’re doing things to change your results.The best way to do that?Make sure you have strategies in your strategic plan.Now hold on—you’re thinking you have them....
by Shaun Heuerman | Aug 20, 2015 | Strategic Planning
It’s that time of year again…it’s time to create a strategic plan to have a profound impact on next year’s financials—your growth, your profitability, and the safety of your organization. Now, to do that, you really need to think about the fact that most strategic...
by Shaun Heuerman | Aug 13, 2015 | Strategic Planning
Last week I discussed the first five strategies to help transform your bank to be stronger and more profitable than ever before. Now let’s dive into the next group of strategies that will impact the bottom line. 6. Free the vigilantes. Ray Kroc used to say that until...
by Shaun Heuerman | Jul 30, 2015 | Strategic Planning
Imagine a strategic planning process that allows for the right strategies proven to lower risk, improve profit, and build a sustainable system that creates predictable organic growth that actually was implemented and exceeded. You don’t have to imagine. That system...
by Shaun Heuerman | Jul 23, 2015 | Strategic Planning
Last week I discussed the hard truth behind most banks’ strategic plans: they lack…well, strategy. Let me quickly recap last week’s fails to avoid before diving into the next four. 1) The plan is a list of goals, and does not list the strategies on how to obtain those...