A colleague of mine has noticed a dramatic shift in his recent eBay sales. This shift suggests that consumer confidence in the economy has grown considerably. <\/p>\n
On eBay, he is seeing increased sales of higher-end \u201cdesirables\u201d such as Coach purses and collectibles. This is an indicator of an increase in disposable income and an overall feeling that the future job market will be stable.<\/p>\n
I believe there is a window during which you can re-energize your team and shift their eyes to generating and managing growth before everyone else does. Getting your team a couple of steps ahead of the competition can have a huge payoff.<\/p>\n
As always, I believe that team-based strategic planning is a powerful, well-proven tool to help you quickly make the jump. Take a look at what other CEOs have said <\/a>about the immediate business impact of their strategic planning efforts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A dramatic shift in recent eBay sales suggests consumer confidence in the economy has grown considerably. Maybe it’s time for a strategic planning meeting to focus your team on growth again. Continue reading