The Stepping In It Podcast with Renee Schulte & Jason Haglund

46. Strategic Planning Series - Measuring Success with Molly Mariss

Renee Schulte

Join us for the latest installment in our strategic planning series, featuring special guest Molly Mariss. In this episode, we dive deep into the art of measuring success and using data to drive your business forward. Molly shares her expertise in strategic planning, metrics tracking, and creating efficient systems that streamline operations and enhance team management. Learn about her comprehensive process, from setting long-term goals to breaking them down into actionable steps, and discover the importance of focus and alignment in achieving your vision. Plus, our self-care tip of the week highlights the value of building a strong team to support you during life's unexpected moments. Don’t miss this insightful conversation on turning strategic plans into measurable success.

In this episode, you will be able to:

  • Mastering strategic planning for entrepreneurs to unlock business growth potential.
  • Unleashing the power of improved operational efficiency for streamlined business operations.
  • Exploring the pivotal role of an integrator in driving business management success.
  • Elevating business performance through the art of setting and tracking business KPIs.
  • Navigating the complexities of the behavioral health system to improve outcomes for all.


The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:02 - Introduction to Behavioral Health Systems

 00:01:53 - Importance of Strategic Planning

 00:07:36 - Anchoring to Mission and Vision

 00:10:52 - Implementation and Accountability

 00:13:37 - Importance of Self-Awareness and Role Alignment

 00:14:57 - Recommended Resources for Business Integration

 00:17:41 - Customizing the Strategic Planning Framework

 00:21:29 - Importance of Cascading Messages and Alignment

 00:25:12 - Importance of Work-Life Balance and Company Culture

 00:26:57 - Origin of "traveling, doing strategic planning"

 00:27:19 - Navigating the challenges with bravery rail system

 00:27:56 - Call to action for engagement 


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