Implementing a Five Phase Strategic Planning Process

07/10/2025 29 min Episodio 19
Implementing a Five Phase Strategic Planning Process

Listen "Implementing a Five Phase Strategic Planning Process"

Episode Synopsis

Bob spends time with Dr. Kristine Flesher, superintendent of Orono Public Schools, learning about her experience of implementing a five-phase strategic planning process. The process includes a pre-planning phase, stakeholder input, core team planning, implementation, and process monitoring. Dr. Flesher describes the phases in detail and shares “Aha” moments. She further shares the importance of communication, including all voices, and finding the right facilitator for the community. Dr. Flesher also talks about the need for data points beyond academic measures, such as measuring connectedness and belonging.