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Sometimes in business (and in life) we hit a wall. We get to a point where our success slows or the progress we’ve made seems to have...

At CSR, we have learned over time how essential the execution of a strategic planning session is to kick off our client engagements.  I...

As fallible humans, our thoughts are not always in sync with reality. Indeed, even when our conscious minds know to disconnect ourselves...

We are continuing our series on strategic planning and have come to the section that talks about vision. A key aspect of our strategic...

Continuing in our series on strategic planning, we come to the next section in our process: the focus on the Company Purpose.  Within the...

“What’s your Magic Number?” As part of our approach to strategic planning, I offer the above phrase as the key motivator for many of our...

The last blog post about strategic planning discussed the ‘why’ of strategic planning and our philosophy in general terms – this...

I recently went on my annual silent retreat, the type I started attending in high school. Modeled after the Spiritual Exercises of Saint...

John D. Rockefeller said, “Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.”...