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Strategic Thinking Exercise – Use a New SWOT Nobody Expects

BrainZooming

Going into a strategy meeting today that is sure to be a snoozer ? Even if you are going into the meeting with the same old people , the same old topics, and the same old expectations to just get a strategy done and put into a notebook on a shelf so you can go back to doing what you’ve always been doing, there is hope! Outrageous.

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Strategic Thinking Exercise – A SWOT Analysis to Push Thinking

BrainZooming

Yesterday’s post on using a new type of SWOT analysis to stimulate bolder strategic conversations in strategy meetings garnered quite a bit of attention. It received enough attention that we decided to share an additional strategic thinking exercise that puts a twist on the typical SWOT analysis. We can help! Mike Brown.

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Branding Strategy – 3 Product Branding Ideas to Beg, Borrow, and Steal

BrainZooming

Diet Coke Strategy: Translating small to sip-sized. And rather than seeking permission for the change, this branding strategy idea begs forgiveness later – if ever! Diet Coke Strategy: Borrowing “mini” and using it in a maxi fashion across the entire side of the box. This takes advantage of alliteration and whimsy. ounce cans.

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Strategic Planning Exercises – Two Types of Structure, One Works

BrainZooming

There are a couple of different ways to apply structure to strategic planning exercises : You can enforce using templates and forms participants have to complete so their answers are uniformed and structured. Productive Structure for Strategic Planning Exercises. Many consultants focus only on the first type of structure.

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Strategic Thinking Exercise – 4 Ways to Examine Brand Performance

BrainZooming

Here’s an idea for a new strategic thinking exercise that can be a big help. 4 Ways to Examine Brand Performance as a Strategic Thinking Exercise. This is definitely a strategic thinking exercise idea from the Brainzooming R&D lab. In short they need strategic thinkers who can develop strategy and turn it into results.

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Branding Strategy – The Best Brand Promise EVER

BrainZooming

Great branding strategy examples abound. If your organization specializes in one particular area, your branding strategy discussions should include the question: “If our customers can think it, can we make it?” I think we just stumbled over our newest brand experience exercise! – Mike Brown.

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Strategies for Avoiding Distraction and Increasing Your Productivity

Rmukesh Gupta

Once that stage is done, we can then move to the next phase, which is to put together an exercise regimen. . Here are the strategies that I intend to use to stay away from distractions as and when I need: . Have a Plan: . So, I did what any sane person would do… I put together a plan. Increments of 15 minutes at a time.