Despite the best of intentions, strategic planning sessions have a tendency to end in heartache. According to Greg Bustin at…

Employee performance management is an essential component for improving, developing, and achieving your organization’s overall business strategy. While it may…

Effective strategic planning is essential in order for your organization to achieve its top-level goals and objectives. Having a well…
According to a recent study by Gallup, a staggering 70% of employees are disengaged at work. The vast majority of…
Local governments face many challenges on a regular basis, and each of these challenges has the potential to pose a…

Collaboration is the latest buzzword in businesses and local governments around the world. Working in silos can slow down or…

If you’re still using spreadsheets to track performance on your strategic plan, you’re not alone. With over 750 million users…
It has long been established that when executed correctly and at the appropriate time, self-disclosure is one of the hallmarks…
The movement towards open data first began in the US and the UK, and is now expanding rapidly to cities…
Making government data openly accessible helps cities operate more transparently, build stronger relationships with residents, encourage new ideas, involve the…
If you have participated in more than one strategic planning session, you’ve probably noticed that the language used in strategic…

Talk is cheap, real strategy is no walk in the park. Although you may have heard the saying, ‘work smarter,…