PLA helps businesses fill the critical gap between their big picture strategic vision and what must happen day-to-day to get there.

Translate high-level visions into specific strategies and accountabilities that will deliver real results.

PLA helps businesses fill the critical gap between their big picture strategic vision and what must happen day-to-day to get there. All too often, companies have an idea of where to go, but struggle with effectively executing to attain their goals. So rather than planning to activities, PLA's Business Strategy Execution solutions were created to help you plan to results and open strategy to the entire organization to ensure 100 percent alignment. This helps leaders more consistently realize real returns from their strategic initiatives in the form of increased revenue, profit and shareholder value.

Our team is comprised of a creative group of consultants that can recognize opportunities to solve problems and challenges that others may overlook. Canned solutions are not our game — tailored solutions are. Because of this, projects never end with just a report. We work with you until there is measurable, substantive change in your business according to your strategy. We've built lasting relationships because we're straight shooters and are highly committed to thinking deeply about issues, having a point of view, and telling it like it is. So by deploying a rigorous, disciplined approach, we are able to help you channel your organization's creativity into clearly defined strategies and accountabilities. Focus on execution. Focus on alignment, accountability and action with PLA's Strategy Execution Solutions.

Services:

  • Strategy Articulation: Get key leaders on the same page for strategy and articulate it in a way that is actionable.
  • Execution Planning: Identify priorities, measures, focus, risks and gain consensus among leadership on approach for executing strategies.
  • Strategy Alignment: Design meetings and sessions to communicate the strategy into the organization for internalization and localization in implementation.
  • Progress Management:  Develop and institutionalize a closed-loop process for tracking performance and adapting plans to market changes.
  • Executing for Results™ Leadership Training: Equip leaders across the organization with the insight, skills and focus to prioritize effectively, plan key initiatives and hold themselves and others accountable to deliver through this one day, highly interactive workshop.

Benefits:
  • Clear management consensus on strategy and direction.
  • Improve communication with and buy-in from employees.
  • Enhance ability to react more quickly to changing market conditions during execution.
  • Improve financial and business performance in the most strategic areas of the business.
  • Increase leverage and productivity from one of every organization's most precious resources – senior leaders and managers' time.
  • Improve speed and reliability of decision-making and prioritization at all levels of the organization.
  • Increase clarity and accountability related to performance for individuals and teams.

If you are interested in learning more about PLA's Strategy Execution Solutions, please email Doug Klatt or call 312-441-1572.

Partners: Microsoft