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Strategic Thinking and Work
Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some of the links below are affiliate links meaning that at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you purchase something using the link. Read the full disclaimer policy here. Work and career planning are one of the best places to put strategic thinking into action. There are few better uses of planning and strategy than to chart out one’s desired career path. The process is exactly the same as any other use of strategic planning, but it will require multiple iterations of the process and you will need to work either forward or backward to create…
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Celebrating Valentine’s Day!
Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some of the links below are affiliate links meaning that at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you purchase something using the link. Read the full disclaimer policy here. Originally published on February 10, 2021. Updated on February 14, 2023. Are you planning to celebrate Valentine’s Day this year? We actually haven’t decided what we are going to do yet. One of my kids is having dental surgery so it’s difficult to plan at this point. Hopefully, we will get to have dinner or something. Or we may have to stay in. Valentine Day Stay-In Ideas…
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Strategic Thinking and Making Your Dreams Come True
Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some of the links below are affiliate links meaning that at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you purchase something using the link. Read the full disclaimer policy here. The first and most common use of strategic thinking in one’s personal life is in the pursuit of one’s dreams and goals. The vast majority of people never see their dreams take shape in reality, and never accomplish most of their goals either. There are many reasons for this, but much of the time it can be put down to a lack of proper planning. Lack of…
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The Basics of Strategic Thinking
Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some of the links below are affiliate links meaning that at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you purchase something using the link. Read the full disclaimer policy here. Strategic thinking does not come naturally to most people. That may seem like bad news, but it is not. Since thinking strategically is a learned skill, this means that anyone can learn it. All you have to do is learn the basics and practice them enough to get the hang of the skill. Here is how you do it. 1. State the goal or problem What goal…
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It’s American Heart Month. And Wear Red Day…
Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some of the links below are affiliate links meaning that at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you purchase something using the link. Read the full disclaimer policy here. Originally published on February 9, 2022. Updated on February 3, 2023. February is American Heart Month. As you get older, the risk of developing heart disease increases. It’s important to know some of the risk factors for developing heart disease, so you can attempt to improve your risks—starting now! Several risk factors have been known to cause heart problems in both men and women. These factors usually…
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What Is Strategic Thinking and Why Is It Important?
Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some of the links below are affiliate links meaning that at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you purchase something using the link. Read the full disclaimer policy here. Happy February! I had a less than productive January for a variety of reasons: new family members and getting them situated, helping my college-aged son with some things for college, and life in general. I am trying to get back on pace with publishing on my blog and launching my novel. Big goals, I know! Since it’s never too late to start your goals, I decided to…
