{"id":10468,"date":"2019-03-21T13:38:09","date_gmt":"2019-03-21T18:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/?p=10468"},"modified":"2020-05-12T14:44:25","modified_gmt":"2020-05-12T19:44:25","slug":"strategic-planning-types-of-planning-that-bring-your-strategy-to-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/strategic-planning-types-of-planning-that-bring-your-strategy-to-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Strategic Planning: The Types of Planning That Bring Your Strategy to Life"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Strategic<\/p>\n

In this blog series, we are providing an overview of the seven planning types to help you deliver on strategy with a dynamic and continuous approach. In part one<\/a>, we started with the basics of strategic planning and the need for a flexible and long-term approach, so you can zig when the market, competition, or internal issues zag.<\/p>\n

In these next couple of installments, we\u2019re going to look at the different types of planning as they relate to your desired outcomes referenced from the eBook \u201cPlanning Deconstructed: 5 Types of Planning Crucial to Delivering on Strategy with Dynamic and Continuous Planning<\/a>.”<\/p>\n

But before we jump into the first three planning types and some questions to consider, let\u2019s take a moment and assess the way you plan now. This will help provide a frame of mind as you look at each type.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

For starters, let\u2019s identify the planners in your organization. Specifically, we\u2019re looking for who really cares about planning and who usually steps up when a plan is needed.<\/p>\n

Does this person have a particular way he or she plans? How often do they do it? For how long? And does that process involve revisiting a plan to see how well it worked? Also, take a look at the tools used as part of the planning process. Is a dedicated planning software being used or do you rely on standard applications like a spreadsheet?<\/p>\n

Do these plans have strategic priorities, and are they flexible enough to change when new priorities or projects come into play?<\/p>\n

All of these factors should provide a framework for how you can engage with the following plans, starting with financial planning.<\/p>\n

\"Planning<\/a><\/p>\n

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