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The Step That Comes Before Setting Annual and Quarterly Business Goals
Most businesses approach annual planning by jumping straight to goal-setting, but without addressing unresolved operational issues, those goals rarely stick. In this article, I break down what effective annual and quarterly planning actually requires, why most planning sessions fall flat, and the overlooked step that creates real clarity, alignment, and traction for founders and leadership teams.