Strategy is Everything

Posted by businessdotgov under Strategy
From http://community2.business.gov 5323 days ago

Books in the black can keep you afloat, but the goal should be to get and keep your business sailing through calm and rough waters, safely and successfully. To achieve that goal you will need to consider and plan for the totality of your business. Your vision, mission, internal and external environmental analysis, strategy, strategy implementation, and its evaluation will all determine how successfully your business will be able to compete in your industry. To get you started thinking about your business strategy; consider these thoughts from Michael Bowers of the Ohio SBDC at Columbus State Community College* and author of Ideas to Deals*: