Strategic Planning
- Strategy Development
o Preparation of project plans
o Monitor execution of project plans (timeline and milestone tracking)
o Proactive identification of risks to the project and suggested strategies for addressing these risks
o Problem/conflict resolution and removal of barriers to successful project implementation in partnership with project team members
and stakeholders
o Preparation and delivery of progress reports
o Provide management and administrative support to key cross sector management committees
o Set up planning meetings and help teams prepare for major reviews
o Ensure materials are prepared to specifications and delivered on time for review
o Preparation of informative and persuasive presentations for senior management
- Market Research
- Competitive Analysis
- Business Model Development
Sample Engagement:
Performed an analysis of the competitive environment for an entrepreneur's new business venture. Prepared written reports and companion slides on the number and nature of competitors that presented a direct or indirect threat to the new business idea. Created a matrix identifying underserved gaps in the marketplace by comparing competitors across numerous categories including pricing, target demographics, functionality, customization, product pipeline, etc.
By understanding the competitive landscape, the entrepreneur was able to tweak the service offering to reach a larger customer base at launch.
Performed an analysis of the competitive environment for an entrepreneur's new business venture. Prepared written reports and companion slides on the number and nature of competitors that presented a direct or indirect threat to the new business idea. Created a matrix identifying underserved gaps in the marketplace by comparing competitors across numerous categories including pricing, target demographics, functionality, customization, product pipeline, etc.
By understanding the competitive landscape, the entrepreneur was able to tweak the service offering to reach a larger customer base at launch.
