Strategic Thinking Myths: What Most Leaders Get Wrong
Ask a room full of leaders to define strategic thinking, and you'll get a laundry list of different answers. Some equate it with long-range planning, while others think it's reserved for the C-suite. Many assume it just means "thinking big" or "having vision".
Most leaders have a distorted picture of what strategic thinking actually is, and that misunderstanding is exactly what keeps them stuck reacting to the day-to-day instead of shaping what comes next.
So what's really getting in the way of strategic thinking?
During this webcast, you'll learn how to:
- Identify the most common myths and misconceptions that derail strategic thinking
- Distinguish strategic thinking from strategic planning and tactical thinking
- Recognize the everyday habits that keep you stuck in reactive mode and how to shift your thinking to be more strategic
- Leave with one practice you can use immediately to think more strategically
Presenters
Christina is a Senior Instructional Designer for Bluepoint. She is responsible for creating curriculum to help leaders develop their leadership skills to not only achieve personal and organizational goals, but also to create extraordinary impact in the lives of employees and the community at large.
Suellen has over twenty years designing and delivering award-winning leadership development experiences that provide individuals the opportunity to reflect on who they are and who they are becoming as leader, while engaging with their peers to both challenge and support them on their leadership journeys. She has collaborated with HR partners through leading succession planning sessions, facilitating small group interventions from crafting vision statements to culture change initiatives and customizing learning programs to meet business needs.