by Bruce Hodes and CMI | Jul 31, 2019 | General
As I used to be an organic farmer, I appreciate how compost works. Take it fresh from the horse and let it lie and develop in what is referred to as a compost pile. After a year, put that compost stuff on the seeds and baby plants. Behold how it allows the veggies and...
by Bruce Hodes and CMI | Jul 22, 2019 | General
At times there is a need for divine intervention. This was one of those times. We business people, aka her volunteer advisors, are all sitting in the small conference room. The office has stunning paintings and fine art attached to the walls. Other than that, it is a...
by Bruce Hodes and CMI | Jul 17, 2019 | General
Company Mid-Year Planning Process CMI’S Process For Strategic Planning Strategic Planning For Today’s Challenging Business Environment These worksheets are designed to allow you to complete the past year and open up the possibility of the next year. It directs...
by Bruce Hodes and CMI | Jul 10, 2019 | General
To illuminate the point of these posts, let’s take the classic Steven Covey tale. We have a woodchopper who is from the southern part of Lithuania. (This made-up tidbit is totally irrelevant). In the story, the lumberjack is sawing away and noticing that he is...
by Bruce Hodes and CMI | Jul 2, 2019 | General
Strategic planning creates the platform for a healthy company. Strategic planning is a critical part of growing a successful business. A high performance work culture needs a system that makes sure that employee goals are aligned and everyone is focused on the right...