Why You Can't Rely on the "Cascade" in Strategic Planning
Many leaders hope a strategic planning message will easily "cascade" throughout the organization. Until they realize that it won't. What's needed is deliberate and focused communication to get key messages where they need to go.


Jonathan Sachs is the founder of Apex Leadership Institute. His experience spans senior health care administration, patient experience transformation, government leadership, executive coaching, and university education — a rare combination that positions Apex uniquely at the intersection of leadership development, health care operations, and frontline patient care.
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