Conditions are tough: SBA data shows that half of new organizations fail within five years. And it's even tougher for startups: only about 0.1% experience a meaningful exit.
The key to a business' growth, sustainability, and profitability is a strong strategy to anchor it.
But a successful strategy isn't written in a day and set in stone forever. Strategy creation follows a process, but strategies must be continuously adapted as new information and learnings come.
In our Strategy Playbook, we share the same framework we use to develop successful strategies with countless Gaussian Consulting clients, including:
- The key elements of a good strategy
- 9 common pitfalls that leaders must avoid when creating their strategy
- The 6 steps of strategy planning, an easy-to-implement strategy planning framework that helps ensure your organization's strategy achieves the required outcomes
- How to ensure your strategy thrives through uncertainty, through continuous improvement
- What a continuous strategy approach looks like, and how to implement it in your organization