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By Anthony Taylor - June 11, 2025

You're invited- SME Strategy Golf Day - Aug 19 2025

Welcome to the first-ever SME Strategy Charity Golf Day. 

We're grateful to have you join us Today, August 19th, 2025, where we gather to enjoy a day outside with friends, to do an activity we sometimes dislike, and to make a difference in our respective communities and groups. 

Today is in support...

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You're invited- SME Strategy Golf Day - Aug 19 2025

Healthy Workplace Culture Is the Real Engine Behind High-Performing Teams

The Future Of Work with AI: AI For Business Strategy and Leadership in 2025 with Kevin Surace

SME Strategy Absorbs Travel Fees, Reinforcing Partnership in Volatile Times

Servant Leadership and Exit Strategies in 2025: Business Strategy with Cameron Bishop

The New Rules of Talent Retention

How to Write A Strategic Planning RFP - A Step by Step Guide

Goodfood's Vision for Strategic Growth: A Conversation with CEO Jonathan Ferrari

OKRs and Performance Culture: A Conversation with Ben Lamorte of OKRs.com

Conflict As An Opportunity: A Conversation with Dana Caspersen on Conflict Management In The Workplace

The Power of the Chief of Staff: Interview with Maggie Olson of Nova Chief of Staff

Growth Strategy in Volatile Times: A Conversation with Dr. Rebecca Homkes

Change Management Fuels Tech Innovation - Conversation with Nicholas Lalla

Solving Big Problems with Radical Collaboration: Lessons from a Global CEO

Unpacking the World of Consumer Packaged Goods: A conversation with Kathy Guzmán Galloway

Transforming the Frontline Workforce with Digital Tools w/CEO of Movo

Strategic Life Planning: Jean St. Pierre’s $100 Million Journey

Exploring the Art of Facilitation: Lessons from Myriam Hadnes

Inside the Mind of a Transitioning CEO: Key Strategies for Effective Leadership

SME Strategy supports Cascadia Partners with their fleet electrification Marketing strategy

Family Business 101: Are You A Business First Family Or A Family First Business? With Rob Ferguson

The Power of Transparency and Neurodiversity with Aimably CEO Claire Milligan

President Private Cloud Of Rackspace - Brian Lillie On Customer Inspired Innovation

Explore the Top 5 Advantages of Incorporating OKRs into Strategy Planning

Former PepsiCo COO Grace Puma And Former Nike President Of Consumer Direct Christiana Smith Shi

Lance Graulich The Man Behind TGI Friday's Franchising Success Story

Working With ERGs to Drive Innovation, Engagement & Business Success

Learning From Failure With The CEO Of Celebrity Cruises, Lisa Lutoff-Perlo

The Great Engagement: Secret To Improving Retention, Quality & Profitability

Former Dell CIO On Being Passion Struck With John R. Miles

India's First Unicorn The Journey Of Mu Sigma With Dhiraj Rajaram

Anthony Taylor On Strategic Planning

Canadian Rugby Legend Maria Samson On Leadership

The Story Of 1906 With CEO Peter Barsoom

The Story Of First Command Financial Services With CEO Mark Steffe

Being On Offense With Paul Epstein Former NFL And NBA Executive

Aligning Mission With Your Product - With Lisa Curtis CEO Of Kuli Kuli Foods

How To Deliver Value For An Invisible Product With Keith Farley

Leadership, Purpose, Innovation, And Tech For Good With Marga Hoek

Rico Nasol Former Executive At Zappos And Netflix On Leadership And Management

Leadership Lessons: Thriving as a Servant Leader in Business

Case Study - Scaling Through Lean At Theodo Group

Jay Sidhu Chief Executive Officer Of Customers Bancorp, Inc.

Former Pro Baseball Player On Cultivating A World-Class Mindset With Derin McMains

How To Break Through As A Leader - 35 Years Of Lessons Learned With Scott McGohan

From Wall Street Trader To Inc 500 Fastest Growing Company

Escaping The Perfection Trap With Thomas Curran

How To Overcome The Performance Paradox With Eduardo Briceño

2 Ingredients To Have 50,000 Employees Win With Andy Lansing, CEO Of Levy

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Building Trust: Exceptional Leadership In An Uncertain World With Darryl Stickel Ph.D

Cracking The Code Of Product-Market Fit With Adam Robinson, CEO Of Retention.com

Elevate Your CEO Game: Winning Strategies And AI Innovation With Will Robinson

What It Takes To Scale A Business With Keith Smith

Adaptive Strategy - 25 Years Of Lessons In Strategy From DuPont With Peter Compo

Building A Brand Around High-Quality Products: The Entrepreneurship Journey Of Peter Mann

Ultimate Mentorship - How To Take Everyone Around You To The Next Level With Scott Jeffrey Miller

Leveraging Strengths in Strategic Planning- How to help your people win

The Art of Persuasion: Building Buy-In and Inspiring Teams for Success W/ Alastair Wood

Leadership Lessons on Scaling, Mentorship & Decision Making W/Laura Terrell

Strategic Plan Examples: Case Studies and Free Strategic Planning Template

The True Costs of Implying in Leadership Communication (& How to address them)

Achieving a $100 Million Valuation: The Strategic Vision Behind Howdy.com W/ CEO Jacqueline Samira

What is Change Management and Why is It Important?

Why DEI Strategies Fail & How to Promote DEI in the Workplace

What is Strategic Planning Facilitation? (& How it Will Help You Have a Great Strategy Meeting)

How to Create Sustainable Cash Flow and Turn Your Business into a Valuable Asset w/ Ryan Tansom

Mastering Project Prioritization: How to Focus on High-Impact Initiatives

Leadership Communication: The High Cost of Avoiding Uncomfortable Conversations in Business

How To Develop a Training Program That Works For Your Organization

Sample Strategic Planning Agenda | Strategic Planning Process UPDATED

Strategic Planning and Execution: Insights from the Chief Strategy Officer of Israel's Leading Bank

How to Build a Strong Brand Community w/Kerry Michaels

Team Conflict: How to Manage a Disconnect Between Members of Your Leadership Team

What is a Business Strategy Consultant? Do I Need One?

How To Improve Employee Productivity

The 3 Pillars of an Effective Data Management Strategy

Team Development Training: How to build a Cohesive and High-Performing Team

Invitation: Strategy & Leadership Diagnostics Sessions in Victoria, BC

Management Development Training for Strategy Implementation Success

A Strategic Approach to Better Systems and Interdependencies

How To Execute A Strategy Plan (2 Things You Need to know To Avoid a Shelf Plan).

High Performing Teams Vs High Functioning Teams: What's the difference?

How to Use Strategic Planning to Help With Goal Setting & Prioritization

What is Prioritization & The Goal Setting Process?

What is the benefit of working with a Strategic Planning Facilitator?

Why You Should Include Employee Training in Your Strategic Planning Process

Hard Earned Leadership Lessons from 44 Years at IBM w/Nick Donofrio

Three Truths behind Employee Productivity (& How to measure and Improve it)

Make Winning Digital Investment Decisions w/Tim Bottke

Best Practices For Strategy and Leadership in 2023

Our Top Strategic Insights of 2022

Why Burnout is On the Rise & What Leaders Can Do to Help w/Michael Leiter Ep.204

How to Create a Stakeholder Management Plan (and Why It's Important)

Leadership Lessons for Successful Team Alignment (Facilitator Files)

How to Stop Micromanaging and Delegate More.

Strategy Execution: Balancing between Operations and Strategy

Recession Planning for Businesses and their Leaders.

How to Improve Team Communciation (By Connecting Organizational Silos)

8 Reasons to Invest In Your Strategy Execution

Leading with Communication & Mitigating Risk as a CEO w/Brittany Burns Ep.169

Leadership Lessons from CEO of a $12 Billion Company w/Stanley Bergman

How to get Buy-In From Stakeholders

Strategies For Managing Conflict in The Workplace

Is Your Non-Profit in Need of a Strategic Plan? Our Subsidized Program Can Help.

Strategic Planning Timelines: 3 Year vs 5 year strategic plans

How to be a Great Leader (Tips for New Managers)

Strategic Alignment Empowers Educational Providers

Strategic plan Implementation: How to connect your strategy to your operations

How to Create Team Alignment and Why it's Critical in 2023

How to Attract Talent in 2022

Reduce Burnout & Create a High-Performance Culture w/Andrew Freedman Ep#165

Align Your Board & Increase Your Chances of Strategy Implementation

Management Development Tips with a DEI Lens w/Martine Kalaw Ep#164

Lessons Learned Running a Company & Foundation w/Evan Sohn

Why Your Team Needs to be Better Than You

Tips for Scaling Your Non-Profit Like a Business w/Scott Ritzheimer Ep#162

Why Your Organization Needs a Common Language Before You Implement Strategy

Creating Belonging & Psychological Safety at Work w/LaTonya Wilkins Ep#161

Why You Can't Implement Strategy Without Your Stakeholders

Organizational Culture: Best Practices & Examples

The Leadership Star: Practical Guide to Building Engagement

M&A Tips for Improving Post Merger Integration w/Kison Patel, CEO Ep#159

Measure What Matters: Gain a Shared Perspective

Bootstrapping a Business to 200+ Employees w/Myles Anderson

The Cost of Not Accomplishing Your Strategic Plan

Using Child Learning Principles to Boost Performance w/Ben Marcovitz

What is Organizational Culture? And How Can Your Values Shape it?

Using an Ironman Mindset to Scale Your Business w/Robert Clinkenbeard Ep#156

The Journey from Underdog Athlete to Turnaround CEO w/Mike MacDonald Ep#155

The 6 Roles of the CEO // How Strategic Planning Helps

Why You Need to Understand Your Communication Interdependencies

Staying Aligned & Leading While Running Multiple Businesses w/Ryan Kugler Ep#154

How to Become a More Agile Business w/Sanjiv Augustine, CEO at LitheSpeed Ep#153

Strategic Planning: Virtual or In-Person?

How to Get Started on Your Strategic Planning Journey

Creating the New Future Workplace w/Mo Hamzian Ep#152

Case Study: How the City of Victoria Incentivized Community Projects

How to Measure Your Leadership Effectiveness w/Michael Tanner Ep#151

Ground Rules for Effective Meetings & Strategic Planning Offsites

Leading Through Uncertainty, Unknowns & Regulation w/David Lucatch

Corporate Explorers: What They Do & How to Become One

Why You Need to Tie Resource Allocation to Strategy Implementation

An Approach to DEI Training that Inspires Change w/Jared Karol Ep#148

Every Company Has Culture - Only Some Have a Soul w/Ralf Specht Ep#147

You Need These 5 Elements for Successful Strategy Implementation

A Communication Framework for Having the Tough Conversations w/Mike Lalor Ep#146

How to Re-think Your Virtual Meetings & Communication

Best Practices for Strategy Implementation in 2022

'Lift' Your Audience & Improve Your Communication Skills

It's Time to Modernize Your HR Department w/Annissa Deshpande, loglab Ep#143

CEO Case Study: Creating Your 'Why' & Improving Engagement

How You & Your Team can Thrive in the Aftermath of Trauma

Transitioning into a New Leadership Role w/Richard Black

Subsidized Strategic Planning Program for Non-Profits

Strategy Implementation Lessons Learned from 2021

Remote Collaboration Could be Your Company's Key to Survival

Why Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast

Client Story: Partnering w/WPBC to Support Their Community

Why Everyone on Your Leadership Team Needs Data Skills

How to Grow Your Remote Team Without Killing the Culture

Why a Beginner's Mindset is Key for an Inclusive Workplace w/Jorge Quezada

How Strategic Relationships Can Power Your Growth w/David Nour Ep#135

How Women in Charge Claim Their Authority w/Ellen Snee, EdD Ep#134

Navigating Your Team Through the Fog of Disruption w/David Giersdorf Ep#133

How Leaders Can Create Magic at Work w/Amy Lynn Durham Ep#132

How this CEO Uses a Problem Finding Approach to Grow w/Grant Morgan

How to Lead from the Jumpseat & Help Your People Thrive w/Peter Docker Ep#130

Why Leaders Need to Step Back & Observe w/Conrad Edwards

How Digital Transformation Can Help You Win Customers w/Howard Tiersky

The Value of Transparency When Running a Business w/Fernando Clemente Ep#127

Uncovering the Truth in Advertising w/Sue Kruskopf, KC Truth CEO Ep#126

How to Win Profitable Government Contracts w/Kizzy Parks, PhD (Ep#125)

Prosci Change Management Vs Kotter Change Change management (Which Process is Better?)

Creating Genuine Human Connection in a Post-Pandemic World w/Kyle Duford Ep#124

Avoid Burnout & Get Back Your Family Mojo w/Uwe Dockhorn

The Story of How FreshBooks was Built w/Mike McDerment

SME Strategy Partners w/CIMA, insulating homes around the world

How to Design Conversations that Matter w/Daniel Stillman Ep#121

Essential Leadership Skills that No One Taught You w/Mark Herschberg Ep#120

How to Communicate, Lead, & Stay in Control Like an Airline Captain

Diversity & Inclusion Virtual Summit: Hosted by SME Strategy - October 21, 2021

How You Can Use Financial Intelligence to Unlock Growth

Client Story: POABC is on a mission to help people regain mobility

How Small Businesses Can Grow Using Marketing in 2021 w/CEO Mehak Vohra Ep#117

How to Lead All Your Employees in an Era of DEI

Staying Ahead of the Curve: How to Identify Skills Gaps

The Amazon Way: Leadership Principles for 2021 w/John Rossman Ep#115

Building Your Team Using the Clifton's Strengths Finder w/Micah Lorenc Ep.114

Everything to Know About the Multiple Destination Trap

How to Use Financial Intelligence to Unlock Business Growth

AI in Business: Everything Leaders Need to Know w/Dan Faggella Ep#113

Client Story: Elevate is on a mission to help people with addiction

What Microaggression at Work Can Teach Us About Leadership

Build Repeatability into Your Business by Becoming Metrics Driven

Training Your Hiring Managers: The Right Questions to Ask in an Interview

How Transparency & Trust Will Help You Attract Top Talent

Why You Need a Vision and Mission

Improving Your Managers' Skills is Key to Business Growth

Digital Transformation in Action: Lessons Learned in Local Government