Gap Analysis for Strategic Thinking is Full of Holes — Here is a Better Approach
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6 min readOct 28, 2022
I was formally introduced to the idea of strategy and strategic thinking almost a decade ago when I took a year-long leadership training course as part of my job. Here’s how the strategic thinking process was presented:
- Determine your current state
- Define your desired future state
- Identify the Gap between the two
These three simple steps were illustrated with the following diagram.