Custom Strategic Planning Facilitation
Bespoke Strategic Planning to Drive Success & Measurable Results
Strategic Planning Tailored to Your Business
Every business is unique, and so is its path to success.
Our custom strategic planning facilitation is designed to help your organisation clarify objectives, optimise resources, and implement a structured approach to growth. With expert facilitation by leading strategic planning consultant Suzzanne Laidlaw, we guide your team through a results-driven process that fosters clarity, alignment, and a clear roadmap for long-term success.
Gain Clarity, Define Priorities & Accelerate Growth.
Running a business without a clear, actionable strategy can lead to misalignment, wasted resources, and stalled growth.
Our tailored strategic planning facilitation ensures your business is:
Aligned on a clear vision for the future.
Focused on key priorities and measurable objectives.
Equipped with an actionable plan for the next 12 months.
Accountable for agreed outcomes and performance targets.
Whether you’re a growing business looking to scale or an established company in need of a fresh perspective, our strategic facilitation process ensures your team is unified, motivated, and ready to drive results.
How Our Strategic Planning Process Works
Step 1
Discovery & Preparation
Before the session, we meet with key stakeholders to gain a deep understanding of your business landscape. We take the time to understand your business vision, current performance, and the unique challenges you face. This allows us to identify what is working well and what areas require improvement, ensuring that our planning session is both strategic and highly relevant to your needs.
Evaluate current business objectives and pain points
Analyse operational structure and team dynamics
Identify key areas for improvement and potential growth opportunities
Step 2
Customised Strategy Workshop
During the facilitated session, we work collaboratively to refine your business vision and set clear, actionable priorities. This process aligns all stakeholders on key objectives, ensuring that everyone is working toward the same strategic outcomes.
Define long-term vision and short-term priorities
Align stakeholders to key objectives and measurable milestones
Identify opportunities, risks, and competitive advantages
Foster engagement and problem-solving to encourage innovative thinking
Step 3
Actionable Roadmap & Follow-Up Support
At the conclusion of the session, we deliver a structured, actionable roadmap to guide your business forward. This includes a detailed plan for long-term sustainability and accountability.
Develop a clear 12-month strategic plan with key priorities
Implement an accelerated 3-month execution plan for immediate impact
Define roles, responsibilities, and accountability measures
Offer ongoing coaching and check-ins to maintain momentum and track progress
Comprehensive Strategic Planning for Organisational Growth
For businesses with multiple divisions or a need for deeper engagement, our structured, multi-session approach ensures a fully integrated strategic plan that aligns all departments and stakeholders.
Multi-Session Strategic Planning Approach
For larger teams or businesses seeking a more detailed plan, we facilitate a comprehensive process that includes a strategic plan review with core leaders, stakeholder engagement to align perspectives, structured planning sessions to develop division-specific strategies, a review and refinement process, and final delivery and implementation support to secure commitment at every level.
Key Focus Areas in Strategic Planning Sessions
Our facilitation process explores business growth strategy, vision alignment, competitive market positioning, change management and organisational agility, operational efficiency, performance metrics, and financial planning. By engaging all relevant departments and key personnel, we ensure that each outcome, goal, and strategy is seamlessly integrated into a comprehensive plan for effective tracking and measurement.
Why Choose a Facilitated Strategic Planning Session?
Many businesses struggle with strategic planning because they lack alignment among stakeholders, don’t have a clear vision for the future, are too busy with daily operations to focus on strategy, or need an external expert to challenge their thinking and bring fresh ideas. By investing in custom facilitation, you gain the expertise, structure, and guidance needed to create a plan that drives real business results.
Suzzanne has been awarded global leader in business planning for multiple years running, placing her at the top of over 1,000 coaches worldwide.
As one of Australia’s top business coaches and strategic planning consultants, her passion lies in helping business owners to strategically and proactively plan and build a leveraged business model for success
We’ll help you to strategically plan a model that works for you, as we understand every business is unique.
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FAQ about Custom Strategic Planning
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Strategic planning is about getting clear on your vision, setting achievable goals, and mapping out how to get there. It’s not just about growth—it’s about growing with purpose and making sure your business is sustainable for the long run.
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Custom strategic planning facilitation is a structured process where I guide you and your team through defining clear business goals, creating actionable strategies, and aligning your vision for success. It’s a hands-on approach designed specifically for your business needs.
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Strategic planning sessions typically take one to two days, depending on the complexity of your business and team size. After the initial session, we conduct follow-ups and reviews to ensure the strategy is successfully implemented and adjusted as needed.
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I work closely with you to assess your current business position, identify opportunities and challenges, and develop a strategic roadmap tailored to your goals. Sessions are interactive, focused, and designed to bring clarity and direction to your business.
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Business owners, leadership teams, and entrepreneurs who want expert guidance in mapping out their business strategy. If you’re struggling to scale, improve efficiency, or align your team with a clear direction, facilitation can help.
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Having an external facilitator provides an objective perspective, keeps discussions productive, and ensures that strategic decisions are well-structured. It helps eliminate roadblocks, prioritize goals, and create a focused action plan for business growth.
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Your strategic plan should be a living document, revisited regularly. I recommend reviewing it at least once a year to ensure it aligns with your evolving business needs and market conditions.
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Absolutely! A well-structured strategic plan ensures that every step you take aligns with your growth objectives. It helps you focus on the right priorities, optimize resources, and build a sustainable growth strategy.
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Expect a collaborative, results-driven session where we dive deep into your business objectives, challenges, and opportunities. You’ll walk away with a clear roadmap, defined priorities, and a step-by-step action plan to drive success.
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Booking is simple! Just reach out via my website or contact me directly, and we’ll discuss your business needs and schedule a session that works for you.
