{"product_id":"the-one-hour-plan-for-growth-9780470880968","title":"The One Hour Plan For Growth","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA proven system for creating a clear and compelling business growth plan\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cp\u003eThere are 15 million businesses in the United States, and 13 million of them don''t utilize a planning process. Yet having a planning process is the most reliable predictor of whether a business will grow.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe One Hour Plan for Growth\u003c\/i\u003e provides a proven system for any business to create a clear and compelling business growth plan that fits on a single sheet of paper in about one hour. This book is a quick read, and you and your people stay energized and focused on your top priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers the six essential elements of the dynamic business growth plan: Vision, Mission, Values, Objectives, Strategies, and Priorities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePreviously the top-rated speaker for Stephen Covey''s organization, the author is now a successful speaker and consultant with some of the world''s finest small and mid-sized companies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e The book delivers a proven planning process that enga\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDedication and Acknowledgements.  \u003cp\u003eForeword (Stephen R. Covey).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction Live a Great Life and Grow a Great Business.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1 Planning for Growth.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: The Shortcut.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: An Overview of The One Hour Plan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2 Where Do You Want to Go? Step 1: Write Down the Long-Term Aspirations. That Drive You and Your Team (25 minutes total).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Vision – What big goal will inspire you and your team? (6 minutes).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Mission for Others – What contribution do you make to your customers lives? (6 minutes).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Values – What standards will help your team enjoy working together? (6 minutes).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Objectives – How will you measure success? (7 minutes).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3 Where are You Now? – Step 2: Write Down the brutal realities facing your team (10 minutes total).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Facing the Brutal Realities – What are the big issues that must be addressed?  (10 minutes).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4 How Will You Get From Here to There? – Step 3: Write Down the Key Steps (25 minutes total).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Strategies – What are the major categories of work to be done? (15 minutes).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Priorities – Who will do what by when? (10 minutes).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Action Plans – Putting it on the calendar and getting it done.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: What's Next? How to Create and Execute a Team Plan For Years to Come.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1 Organizational Health Assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 2 SWOT Analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndnotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdditional Planning Resources.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402451394903,"sku":"9780470880968","price":15.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780470880968.jpg?v=1730480438","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-one-hour-plan-for-growth-9780470880968","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}