SWOT, PESTLE, or 4Ps? Which Framework Should You Use for Your Strategic Plan?
Strategic Planning, SWOT Analysis, PESTLE, 4Ps, Leadership, Higher Education Emily Haworth Strategic Planning, SWOT Analysis, PESTLE, 4Ps, Leadership, Higher Education Emily Haworth

SWOT, PESTLE, or 4Ps? Which Framework Should You Use for Your Strategic Plan?

At the heart of any strong strategic plan is a clear, honest understanding of where your institution stands and what it might face in the future. That’s where tools like SWOT, PESTLE, and the 4Ps come in. In this blog, we’ll walk through how to choose the right tools (spoiler: use all three), and give you practical, not-boring tips on how to actually use them to make smart, mission-aligned decisions.

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What is a SWOT Analysis?
Strategic Planning, SWOT Analysis, Leadership, Self-Assessment Susan Chiaramonte Strategic Planning, SWOT Analysis, Leadership, Self-Assessment Susan Chiaramonte

What is a SWOT Analysis?

Ever wonder why a SWOT analysis is critical in higher education strategic planning? Uncover how regular self-assessments can lead to innovative strategies and help organizations navigate challenges. We're covering real-world examples, including Tesla's operational issues, to understand the impact of proactive planning versus reactive responses in education management.

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