Strategic Planning in the Small Business

Unit 1

HO  1-4 (continued)

7)  What critical

issues do

you hope the

planning will

address over

the

next year?

8)

Time devoted

to planning:

Which approach

do you

prefer?

"What we

can do in

a limited time"

approach:

8 hours

of

planning meeting

A compact

approach:

10-20 hours

of planning

meetings

A more extended

approach:

24-40

hours

of planning

meetings

Over 40

hours of planning

meetings

9) Are you

going to

use an outside

resource person

in developing

the

plan?

Yes

No

Unsure

10)

Will you use

a planning team?

Yes

No

Unsure

If

so, who wyill

be on it?

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