Strategic Planning/Facilitation: Assist in the development of strategic planning processes, including the facilitation of strategic planning off-sites and implementation of strategic planning processes.

Example1:
Leading Semiconductor Equipment Vendor Needs Assistance to Craft a Strategic Planning Process and Create an On-Going Planning Process.
D-Side Advisors was asked by the client to work with them to craft a strategic planning process and initial strategic plan. Critical elements of the process included:

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Conducting a strategic diagnostic — utilizing interviews with executive management and senior staff to evaluate their understanding of the strategic direction, key strategic issues, and their ability to think strategically versus tactically and synthesize the information for their review and feedback.
• Identifying and quantifying the strategic opportunities of the client
• Creating and "organic" planning process owned and shaped by the client and its management and staff
• Committing management and staff to a consistent set of vision and aspiration for the company
• Linking key programs (tactics) to the (vision and aspirations)
• Stressing empowerment and accountability in the development and implementation of key programs.

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