This is a work in progress – please give me your input.

• Context: Your environment, position, resources, skills, ecosystem, marketplace
  • Example: Single, white male professional living in Boston
• Objectives — Strategic position to be attained or a purpose to be achieve
  • Example: To be in a long-term relationship
• Goals — Specific, measurable achievement behind an objective
  • Find a girlfriend
• Strategy (dimensions of strategic plan)
  
  • Strategy: The set of decisions made to best ensure achievement of the desired objectives, based on an assessment of:
    • One’s own current situation/position; capabilities & shortcoming; competitive position
    • Options & Alternatives – Risks
    • Timing
  • Example: Find and sleep with as many women as necessary to precipitate a relationship forming with at least one of them.
• Tactics
  • Tactic: a device for accomplishing an end
  • The set of requirements for a plan to take effect
  • Example:
    • Go to bar after having showered, shaved and trimmed nose-hairs,
    • Bring wing-man,
    • Identify target rich clusters of women
    • Buy drinks for aforementioned women
    • Use humor to disarm
    • Focus attention on the “second-from the hottest girl“

Tags | Goals, Illustrator Guide, Objectives, Strategies, Tactics