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BG Insights: February 2024 The start of 2024 presents many consequential questions to leaders. Has the long-anticipated recession been avoided? Has inflation been defeated? When will the Federal Reserve begin to lower interest rates? Will record annuity sales continue? Will the above-trend gains in productivity in the last two quarters of 2023 continue in 2024? […]

Implementation Leadership Enterprise-level transformation can be a massive undertaking often involving a high level of complexity, a significant commitment of resources, and a lengthy transitional process. Executed successfully, business transformation enabled by technology can create significant benefits and capture an enduring strategic advantage. Check out our new article highlighting five critical factors for success!

Strategic Plan Deployment Effective deployment enables the Strategic Plan to become a living, breathing blueprint for your organization’s future. It is designed to build the necessary alignment across the organization to ensure excellence in the execution and achievement of plan objectives.

Happy New Year! The BG team is inspired by the fresh start offered by a new year. In this issue, we outline our goals for 2024, share our approach to Strategic Plan Deployment, introduce our intern Isabella, and share some conferences that we are looking forward to attending this year.

Since two of our clients crossed the finish line on Strategic Planning in November, we thought it would be helpful to share our high-level process. We have worked alongside numerous organizations using a proven four-phased approach to strategic planning. Read our service sheet that outlines the process, deliverables, and key activities.

Balanced Growth has the privilege of working with leaders who are committed to charting a compelling path for the future. Read our December issue of Balanced Growth Insights as we celebrate the accomplishments of our clients this month who have approved their strategic plans, made a difference in their community, and more.

Read highlights from our presentation at the FCSLA Life Quadrennial Convention, takeaways from the LIC Investment Committee meeting, meet Amy Murrin, a member of the BG team, and more in this new issue of BG Insights!

Innovation and productivity are the dual engines that drive the economy of the United States. It is innovation that is the unique, differentiating factor that allows the U.S. to lead the world and lead the future. At the Executive Summit of the American Fraternal Alliance, Jason moderated a session entitled “Thinking Big: Innovation in the […]

Balanced Growth has worked with Modern Woodmen since 2012 on an array of operational, technology and strategic initiatives. This year, Modern Woodmen is embarking on a long-term strategic planning process. The organization asked Balanced Growth to provide insights as an input to the strategy and to participate in the annual board retreat. Read more about […]

This month, our client spotlight highlights our work with Modern Woodmen of America, on projects ranging from co-facilitating a board retreat to a number of strategic planning initiatives. We also included our team’s key takeaways from the Global Leadership Summit, as well as some highlights of a few events we attended in August. Read the September […]