Is Your Business Aligned?

Business Alignment Assessment™

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Is your business aligned? In other words, do ALL of your actions and decisions exemplify your core values, support your missi­­­on, and progress you towards your vision?

If you really stop to think about it, you might find that you are unsure. It’s a big question to contemplate, and it requires total clarity of purpose and direction, which most business owners simply do not have.

And even if they have decent clarity, many entrepreneurs get distracted or sidetracked causing them to veer off course.

If you wanted to answer, “yes” but found yourself wondering whether that is re­ally the case, there is a simple solution.

You can get your Business Alignment Bearing™ in under 10 minutes (probably closer to 5) by answering a few questions.

It’s easy, it’s FREE, and your results will be available to you right away. This may be the single-most important 10 minutes you spend on your business today.

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Is strategic planning really that important?

Yes. Absolutely. Strategy + Execution is crucial!

  • Only 2% of leaders are confident that they will achieve 80-100% of their strategic objectives
  • 33% of leaders rate their organization as poor or very poor at implementing strategy
  • 67% of well-formulated strategies failed due to poor execution
  • In an alarming 49% of organizations, leaders spend only one day a month reviewing their strategic implementation
  • Only 10% of organizations surveyed achieve at least two-thirds of their strategy objectives, with 36% achieving between 50%-67% and 54% achieving less than 50%
  • 95% of employees do not understand their organization’s strategy
  • In 2016, the top three reasons strategy implementation is failing are 1) Poor communication, 2) Lack of leadership and 3) Using the wrong measures
  • 70% of organizations that used a formal process to manage strategy out-performed their peers
  • 77% of successful companies have an established mechanism to translate their strategy into operative terms and evaluate it on a day to day basis

(statistics provided by Responsis Pty Ltd at https://www.cascade.app/blog/51-strategy-statistics)

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