Strategic Planning in Action

Transform from task executor to strategic supporter as you discover simple, practical tools that connect your everyday responsibilities to organizational goals and position you as an invaluable planning partner.

Strategy isn’t restricted to executives—it’s happening every time you coordinate a project, manage timelines, or help your boss stay on track with their priorities. In this interactive session, you’ll learn how administrative professionals serve as the vital link between big-picture vision and day-to-day execution. You’ll discover practical frameworks for clarifying goals so you know exactly where to focus your energy, aligning your daily tasks with team priorities, and tracking progress in ways that keep everyone moving toward success. Whether you’re scheduling strategic planning meetings, managing project timelines, or supporting leadership through complex initiatives, you’ll walk away with simple tools that make the planning process less overwhelming and more effective. This isn’t about becoming a strategy consultant—it’s about recognizing that your role in organizing, coordinating, and communicating makes you an essential part of turning strategic vision into reality.

Learning Outcomes

• Recognize how core strategic planning elements (vision, goals, priorities, actions, measures) directly connect to your daily responsibilities
• Apply simple frameworks and tools like goal trackers, action steps, and progress check-ins to align everyday tasks with organizational objectives
• Support leaders and colleagues by strategically aligning routine responsibilities—scheduling, communication, and project follow-up—with business priorities
• Contribute confidently to team discussions and planning activities by translating strategy into clear, actionable next steps