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MEGA SESSION: HR’s Deep Dive: Mastering the Three Disciplines of Strategic Thinking
Hilton Barron Room
Tuesday 06/28/2011 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM   Add to calendar
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Focus Areas:
Workplace Application:
You will leave this session with a toolkit to help you guide the strategic direction of your work as well as your organization. 

Track: Strategic Management

A recent study conducted by the Wall Street Journal of human resources and leadership development executives showed that the #1 most sought after executive skill is strategic thinking. Unfortunately, 90% of directors and vice presidents have never had any education on strategic thinking. The session will help you understand and apply the three disciplines of strategic thinking framework:

1. Acumen: generating key business insights.
2. Allocation: focusing resources through trade-offs.
3. Action: executing strategy to achieve goals.
You will immediately begin applying practical strategic thinking concepts and tools to your work using the framework as a guide. You will build the foundation to excel at being true strategic partners for your business and learn how to build strategic thinking into an organizational competency.

Rich Horwath Photo
Presenter:
Rich Horwath, president,
Strategic Thinking Institute