Employee Engagement Ideas for Your Strategic Planning Process

Business planning is vital for the success of your organization — no matter how many employees you have. And you don’t have to do it alone. In fact, you shouldn’t. Employee engagement in the strategic planning process is the best way to gain enthusiastic buy-in and support.

Do you want to get clear, get organized, get going, and get results as quickly as possible? If that’s what you’re looking for, then Energize Your Business is for you.

A strategic planning process done well:

  • Is an engaging, inspiring and fun opportunity to create collaboration and cooperation among all employees
  • Creates alignment from the top of the organization to the front line — getting everyone moving in the same direction toward the same vision and goals
  • Attracts the right and perfect employees and customers, people who resonate with your organization’s culture and aspirations
  • Energizes and lifts your organization and everyone in it to the next level of success and fulfillment!

Throughout Energize Your Business, the author shares his insights into building a more collaborative, high-performing organizational culture and a more profitable business. You will read stories and examples of successful companies who have implemented the very principles and processes discussed in this book.

After reading this book, you will view strategic planning in a new light — as one of the best ways to truly engage your employees in the success of your organization. You’ll see just how easy, fun, and inspiring the process can be for everyone involved.

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Ray of Hope:
Inspiring Peace

by Ray Madaghiele

Insights on Chaos and Consciousness while Bicycling Across America

In 2002, at 45 years old, Ray Madaghiele pedaled his vintage bicycle 3,369 miles in 70 days from Phoenix, Arizona, to Ground Zero, New York City—supported by his wife, Lyn—to honor the heroes of 9-11 and share a powerful message of hope and healing with thousands of people across America. Ray of Hope: Inspiring Peace honors the heartwarming stories people shared, and it reveals timeless principles that can help each of us be more peaceful and joyful no matter what is happening in our lives and the world. This book will inspire you to live your dreams and be a “ray of hope” in the world.

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Meet the Author
Ray Madaghiele

Create your own strategic plan using Ray Madaghiele’s book that guides you step-by-step through how to facilitate the process. In Energize Your Business: Engage Your Employees with an Inspiring Strategic Planning Process, he shares his facilitation secrets, proven tools, and success tips.

Energize Your Business is a valuable resource for existing business owners, people thinking about starting a business, leaders in organizations, and strategic planning facilitators

This book will provide you with a jumping off point and a kick-in-the-pants to get energized and take action to make your own organization better.
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What our clients say

“Ray helped our leadership team move forward together with a common understanding, direction, and focus on what we want to achieve as an organization.”

“You have guided us through the wholesale revamping of our Strategic Business Plan and helped us identify our strengths and weaknesses. This guidance has strengthened the foundation of our organization.”

“The Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community has worked with Ray on 10 different occasions at various levels of the organization in strategic planning and teambuilding. Ray’s facilitation style and approach works very well for us. I recommend Ray for any organization that embarks on the Strategic Planning journey.”

“You made a usually tedious and difficult process seem so easy. The end result speaks directly to what we all had in mind.”

Ray understands the laws of success and will help keep you on the path. You’ll hear truth from him, and you will move forward toward realizing your greatest dreams.

“It was Ray who taught me that through teamwork we can accomplish incredible things.”

“I met Ray when he facilitated our Board’s Annual Planning Retreat. He was excellent at this — very focused on taking us from where we were to considering new ideas together and coming to some helpful conclusions.”

“Ray served as the facilitator for the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce Annual Board Retreat and did a tremendous job of keeping our group focused and action-oriented.”

“If you are looking for a dynamic, inspiring guest speaker, workshop leader, or Board facilitator, Ray Madaghiele is your man!”

“Ray utilizes the right blend of technical insight, organizational management, and personal development tools to foster positive and strategic growth.”

“You’re amazing! I really appreciate your help and commitment on this project. You got us to produce lots of ideas, and that will help us greatly going forward.”

Rendezvous with the spectacular — Grow and expand your business

We feel most alive and energized when we are consciously creating something new.

Learn how to master the four phases of the C.O.A.R. strategic planning process to create your next level of business success.

During this FREE online class you will receive practical insights and tools to strengthen your C.O.A.R.

  • Clarify your focus
  • Organize and prioritize commitments
  • Act with conviction, so you
  • Realize success and fulfillment

Develop Your Organization’s Strategic Plan
Through Collaboration

Learn how to facilitate a strategic planning process for your organization that will achieve the following benefits:

  • Create an inspiring and empowering culture in which your people are focused on what matters most to the success of your organization
  • Gain enthusiastic support for your Strategic Plan
  • Strengthen accountability by creating alignment and buy in throughout your organization
  • Improve communication and teamwork through greater understanding and appreciation of each team member’s value to your organization