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Blog Home / Strategic planning
From setting financial goals to evaluating future performance, level up your budgeting and forecasting with our FP&A resources.
Strategic finance is the core of how CFOs can be better partners to their CEOs and use the power of the purse to drive business growth.
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With so many finance publications out there, how do FP&A folks separate the wheat from the chaff? That's what we've done in this blog post.
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What's a strategic plan? And how do I know when I've included enough? Learn the essential elements of a strategic plan in this blog post.
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The 5 steps of strategic planning are to...
(1) gather stakeholders
(2) do research—a SWOT analysis is helpful here
(3) determine your goals
(4) make a plan around those goals
(5) continuously monitor your progress and adjust the plan as needed