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1. Beyond the Next Quarter:
Strategic Thinking
in a Fast-Paced, Innovative Environment
Feeding Your Innovative Brain

2. Beyond the Next Quarter:
Strategic Thinking
in a Fast-Paced, Innovative Environment

3. Beyond the Next Quarter:
Strategic Thinking
in a Fast-Paced, Innovative Environment
Strategic Thinker
Newell Eaton
Partner New & Improved
and Co-Developer of
Strategic Thinking for
Results

4. Beyond the Next Quarter:
Strategic Thinking
in a Fast-Paced, Innovative Environment
Strategic Thinker
Bob Eckert
CEO New & Improved and
Co-Author More Lightning
Less Thunder – How to
Energize Innovation Teams
Newell Eaton
Partner New & Improved
and Co-Developer of
Strategic Thinking for
Results

5. Beyond the Next Quarter:
Strategic Thinking
in a Fast-Paced, Innovative Environment
Our Inquisitive Guests:
You

6. Beyond the Next Quarter:
Strategic Thinking
in a Fast-Paced, Innovative Environment
Our Inquisitive Guests:
You

7. Beyond the Next Quarter:
Strategic Thinking
in a Fast-Paced, Innovative Environment
Natalie Jenkins:
Director, Organizational Development
New & Improved

8. Beyond the Next Quarter:
Strategic Thinking
in a Fast-Paced, Innovative Environment
Natalie Jenkins:
Director, Organizational Development
New & Improved
Denise Morgan:
Task Master
New & Improved

9. • Top Questions from the field.
• Your Questions and Comments
• Polls & Brainstorming
• How to continue the learning
• How to get access to a free Strategic
Thinking tool
Beyond the Next Quarter:
Strategic Thinking
in a Fast-Paced, Innovative Environment

10. When you have questions or comments...
Use the Questions box on your menu bar

11. Practice
o Where you are
o Your favorite place to
think

12. How is Strategic Thinking related to
Innovation?
Strategic
Thinking
Innovation

13. Creative Problem Solving (CPS)
Model

14. How is Strategic Thinking related to
Innovation?
Strategic
Thinking
Innovation

15. Poll
In my organization
we believe
Strategic Thinking
is the responsibility
of….

16. How do you deal with the
chaos of
everyone thinking strategically?

17. As a senior leader, what is in it for me to have a large
number of people skilled in strategic thinking?

18. BRAINSTORM:
What might be all
the roadblocks to
improving
strategic thinking
in an
organization?
Use the Question box on
your menu bar.

19. Is there a difference
between strategery
and strategic
thinking?

20. BRAINSTORM:
Famous people
you think are or
were good
strategic
thinkers.
Use the Question box on
your menu bar.

21. What are the pain points that indicate that
strategic thinking is needed?

22. What are the pain points that indicate that
strategic thinking is needed?

23. Reminder: If you have a question
post them in the question box.

24. What is an example of something a person
can do to increase the amount of strategic
thinking their mind actually does?

25. Strategic thinking doesn’t
necessarily mean I have a good
strategy – how do you improve the
quality of strategies my mind comes
up with?

26. Your questions
and comments...
about Strategic Thinking

27. POLL
What’s your
organization’s state of
readiness to take
advantage of the
strategic thinking
potential of its
workforce?

28. For a free download of
Strategic Thinking Tool
email:
njenkins@newandimproved.com
Feeding Your Innovative Brain

29. For a free download of
Strategic Thinking Tool
email:
njenkins@newandimproved.com
or call Natalie at: +1 515-865-1279
Feeding Your Innovative Brain

30. Thank You
For a free download of
Strategic Thinking Tool
email:
njenkins@newandimproved.com
or call Natalie at: +1 515-865-1279
Feeding Your Innovative Brain

31. Thank You
Bob Eckert:
beckert@newandimproved.com
Newell Eaton:
neaton@newandimproved.com