Plans Are Worthless, but Planning Is Everything Dwight Eisenhower
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Planning is the process of thinking regarding the activities required to achieve a desired goal. Planning is based on foresight, the fundamental capacity for mental time travel. Some researchers regard the evolution of forethought - the capacity to think ahead - as a prime mover in human evolution. Planning is a fundamental property of intelligent behavior.
Credit: Wikipedia - planningPlans are worthless, but planning is everything. | Dwight Eisenhower Continue reading Plans Are Worthless, but Planning Is Everything Dwight Eisenhower
Long-term planning is irrelevant, if not a hindrance. Strategy should not be about the realisation of prior intent, but rather emphasis on the importance of openness to accident, coincidence and serendipity. Strategy in this case is the emergent resultant. Successful strategies, especially in the long term, do not result from fixing an … | Mee-Yan Cheung-Judge Continue reading Long-term Planning Is Irrelevant, If Not a Hindrance Mee-Yan Cheung-Judge
The easiest success measurement tool is a simple question. What did you do today to move forward? The easiest project plan on earth is also a simple question. What will you do tomorrow to move forward? At the end of each day, document your success and design your next move. | Rich DiGirolamo Continue reading The Easiest Success Measurement Tool Is a Simple Question Rich DiGirolamo
A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week. | George S. Patton Continue reading A Good Plan Violently Executed Now Is Better Than a Perfect Plan Executed Next Week George S. Patton
Strategy is often viewed as a plan to achieve a specific objective. But in a changing world, plans rarely work as expected. We need to view strategy as a flexible process that begins with the present, adapts to change, and evolves through incremental steps and a shared understanding. Continue reading Strategy in a Complex World Strategy is much more than a plan
The outcomes of a Knowledge Café are not tangible outcomes such as decisions, plans, or consensus. The outcomes are what the participants take away in their heads. Continue reading Knowledge Café Outcomes The outcomes are what you take away in your head