Strategy

Commentary: A Solid Plan Does Not Overlook the Basics

A well-thought-out plan is critical to any business initiative. The latest issue of MDM Premium features several success stories, each driven by a plan that did not make assumptions and skip the basics.

May 24, 2021

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We’ve got a wide variety of content in this installment of MDM Premium, but there is a running theme through all of it: The importance of having a plan that is built from the ground up. A well-thought-out plan is both the cornerstone and keystone to any business initiative. It’s there to set the foundation for a project. Then, when you’re in the thick of it so much that you may not even remember which corner holds the stone, you have the plan to revisit and position to support the weight of the rest of the project.

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