Strategic Business Planning
A great plan is a great start. Yet how an organization introduces,
manages, and facilitates that strategic plan also plays a crucial role in its overall success. Creating an effective effort that galvanizes an organization from core management to every remote team member is the difference between a thriving implementation and an expensive binder that gathers dust on a shelf.
But how can we accomplish such radical business shifts effectively and quickly?
David Baum provides powerful planning approaches that:
- Involve critical stakeholders
- Are driven by a common shared vision
- Build internal ownership with a bias to action
- Focus on stakeholder engagement rather than just collecting input
Clients as diverse as Barclays Bank, The Landmine Survivors Network, and the California Institute of Technology drive results using his planning models.
"As usual, David exceeds my expectations, and believe me they are high. In both working with our board and creating a college-wide strategic vision, we remain excited about the future he has helped us find."
Greg Prince
President, Hampshire College
President, Hampshire College
"He has played a significant role in bringing to life at Barclays many of the cultural imperatives that are critical. And in doing so has managed to impact many of us personally."
Tom Kalaris
CEO, Barclays Capital
CEO, Barclays Capital
"David Baum = Creativity + wisdom + practicality + humor. He has been a tremendous asset and catalyst for the growth and health of Landmine Survivors Network. He has worked closely with our international team to envision a future free of landmines, with healing for the earth and for wounded populations."
Jerry White
CEO and Founder, Landmine Survivors Network
Co-recipient; Nobel Peace Prize
CEO and Founder, Landmine Survivors Network
Co-recipient; Nobel Peace Prize
"For over ten years and three companies, I have depended on David for his incredible ability to help me create a positive organizational environment that allows for real work to be done. Whether working with one person or three hundred, I trust him implicitly."
Sonia A. Madison
Federal Regional Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
Federal Regional Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid