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Tag: business planning

Posted on 14th May 202014th May 2020

Business planning: Roadmaps through uncertainty

Roadmap

Business planning can be full of jargon and buzzwords. I used to think that “roadmap” was one of these – an output used to disguise a lack of a more detailed plan.

I’m changing my view on this quite rapidly. I now think that, as with most business jargon, the roadmap has a place and is meaningful if done properly.

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