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Strategic planning for growing Missoula Area businesses is like a whitewater rafting trip:

Preparation is essential. Paddlers learn or practice skills they don't use every day. It takes a full team effort to be successful. And it's always exciting, usually with an element of the unexpected.

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Learning to Lead Strategic Planning for growing your privately-held business

Essential professional development for business owners,

senior managers and department leaders who are eager to learn.

 

We’ll train you.

During a three-hour in-person or online workshop, you’ll learn to lead your team through five simple processes for planning or implementing the short and longer-term future of your business. Click here to take advantage of a 40% discount for Missoula Chamber current members.

 

We’ll coach you. 

Following your workshop, you qualify for four months of no-fee access to monthly online coaching for assistance with preparation and follow-up to your planning processes. Different sessions address business-to-business, business-to-consumer and business-to-visitor organizations.

 

We’ll guide you. 

Or for member-discounted consulting fees, we’ll be your role models, facilitating and visually recording online or in-person group discussions and decisions while you coordinate the planning process and follow up.

Welcome to the Growth Management River Trip℠

Whether we train you, coach you or guide you, the diagram above is your planning model. It was developed by incorporating our experience guiding strategic planning for every sector of our economy, in more than 40 industries and a dozen countries.

Management teams from small entrepreneurial businesses, growing privately-held firms, corporate captains of industry and not-for-profits of every size have enjoyed the simplicity of the process. It’s easy to learn, easy to follow, and it flows naturally from planning into plan implementation.

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Strategic planning for growing organizations is similar to a whitewater rafting trip. Preparation is essential. Paddlers learn or practice skills they don’t use every day. It takes a team effort to be successful. And it’s always exciting, usually with an element of the unexpected.

Our Mission, Vision and Values

River Trip Videos

Our videos offer some context to what we are currently offering. Enjoy and Thanks for viewing!

River Trip Quick Start Guide
River Trip Workshop Intro
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