147: Mastering SWOT

SWOT is a critical strategy analysis tool. It encourages high-quality strategic thinking which results in decisions being made and action taken.But SWOT is often misunderstood. Having sailed through the internal Strengths and Weaknesses, people often continue to consider the Opportunities and Threats through an internal lens. However, it's critical that you consider these from an external point of view: looking for external trends that act as opportunities and threats.Take a listen to this essential replay episode for my top tips. They’ll guide you in completing your SWOT analysis with specificity.Let me help you structure your strategic thinking and inform your decision making. Get ahead of the game. It’ll be worth it!References and Resources:Episode 048: Scanning your environment (www.consultjuliet.co.uk/048)Find out more about working with Juliet: www.consultjuliet.co.ukContact Juliet: [email protected] more about the Planning Workshop for School Support StaffThank you so much for listening to The Independent School Podcast. I would be grateful if you could spare a couple of minutes to send me some feedback here. This helps me make the podcast as helpful as possible to listeners. Thank you!

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Leading an independent school can be incredibly demanding, leaving little time or energy to identify the right priorities and see the bigger picture clearly. But with the right guidance it is possible to flourish as a leader, and make a meaningful difference in the world.Join Juliet Corbett, an executive coach and strategy adviser, for actionable tactics and strategies covering everything from fundraising to fees, strategy to leadership. How can private schools secure their future for generations to come amid turbulent times? How can they balance their long heritage with modern business acumen? Listen in for interviews and insights to find out.