Strategic planning is essential for long-term success in higher education, but it's not without its challenges. Universities and colleges often struggle with securing stakeholder buy-in, balancing daily operations with long-term goals, and adapting to external changes.
This guide reveals proven solutions to the top three challenges institutions face.
Inside, you'll discover:
- How to secure genuine buy-in from faculty, staff, students, and alumni
- Strategies for balancing immediate operational needs with long-term initiatives
- Risk management approaches that keep your plan resilient and adaptable
- Real-world examples from successful institutions
- Technology recommendations to streamline planning and execution
By understanding and addressing these common obstacles, you can create strategic plans that are both actionable and sustainable—turning challenges into opportunities for institutional growth.
Who should download this guide?
- University and college presidents
- Provosts and strategic planning committees
- Department chairs and deans
- Anyone involved in institutional planning
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