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2 strategies and tactics for Senior Leadership

What is Senior Leadership strategy?

Every great achievement starts with a well-thought-out plan. It can be the launch of a new product, expanding into new markets, or just trying to increase efficiency. You'll need a delicate combination of strategies and tactics to ensure that the journey is smooth and effective.

Crafting the perfect Senior Leadership strategy can feel overwhelming, particularly when you're juggling daily responsibilities. That's why we've put together a collection of examples to spark your inspiration.

Copy these examples into your preferred app, or you can also use Tability to keep yourself accountable.

How to write your own Senior Leadership strategy with AI

While we have some examples available, it's likely that you'll have specific scenarios that aren't covered here. You can use our free AI generator below or our more complete goal-setting system to generate your own strategies.

Senior Leadership strategy examples

We've added many examples of Senior Leadership tactics, including a series of action items. We hope that this will make these examples as practical and useful as possible.

Strategies and tactics for drawing a strategy map

  • ⛳️ Strategy 1: Identify strategic business goals

    • Conduct a strategic planning session with senior leadership
    • Analyse company vision and mission statements
    • Review current business performance and market position
    • Identify key areas of growth and development for the business
    • Set measurable KPIs for each business goal identified
    • Document at least two strategic business goals
    • Ensure business goals align with overall company objectives
    • Communicate business goals clearly to all stakeholders
    • Gather feedback from key departments on business goals
    • Finalize the two strategic business goals for the strategy map

  • ⛳️ Strategy 2: Determine people operations goals

    • Evaluate current people operations processes and outcomes
    • Identify key areas where people operations can support business goals
    • Consult with HR and team leaders to gather input
    • Set measurable KPIs for each people operation goal
    • Ensure each people operation goal is actionable and realistic
    • Document at least six people operation goals
    • Align people operation goals with overall business objectives
    • Communicate people operation goals clearly to all stakeholders
    • Gather feedback from HR and related departments on people operation goals
    • Finalise the six people operation goals for the strategy map

  • ⛳️ Strategy 3: Create the strategy map

    • Choose a visual mapping tool or template
    • Plot the two strategic business goals on the map
    • Plot the six people operation goals on the map
    • Draw lines to show the connections between people operation goals and business goals
    • Ensure each line represents a clear and logical relationship
    • Review the map with senior leadership for feedback
    • Adjust connections and goals as necessary
    • Add any additional visual aids for clarity
    • Finalise the strategy map design
    • Distribute and present the strategy map to all relevant stakeholders
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Strategies and tactics for implementing a Recruitment Strategy for Animal Emergency Australia

  • ⛳️ Strategy 1: Utilise multi-channel sourcing

    • Partner with job boards like Seek, Indeed, and Kookaburra to post job openings
    • Establish partnerships with universities for a steady flow of graduate placements
    • Target international markets such as the UK, US, and Canada through social media campaigns
    • Develop an international recruitment campaign focusing on relocation packages
    • Create video content showcasing AEA as a preferred employer
    • Host webinars and virtual career fairs to engage with potential candidates
    • Build a database of passive candidates for future opportunities
    • Collaborate with international recruitment agencies
    • Utilise employee referrals to access local and international talent
    • Review and analyse recruitment metric data to refine strategies

  • ⛳️ Strategy 2: Enhance employer branding and workplace culture

    • Develop a compelling Employee Value Proposition focusing on professional growth
    • Share regular employee success stories on social media platforms
    • Expand mental health initiatives and psychological support programs
    • Organise regular team-building activities and social events
    • Establish a recognition program to reward outstanding contributions
    • Conduct employee surveys to assess satisfaction and gather feedback
    • Regularly review and adjust compensation to remain competitive
    • Offer employee perks such as pet care discounts and health resources
    • Increase presence on employer-review platforms like Glassdoor to improve ratings
    • Implement communication channels to enhance employee morale and engagement

  • ⛳️ Strategy 3: Improve candidate experience and streamline the recruitment process

    • Create a mobile-friendly application process with minimal steps
    • Implement an AI chatbot for initial candidate queries and FAQs
    • Launch a candidate portal for real-time updates during the recruitment process
    • Ensure feedback is provided to candidates within 5 business days after interviews
    • Develop a structured onboarding program with assigned mentors
    • Conduct 90-day post-hire reviews to assess onboarding effectiveness
    • Monitor application drop-off rates and adjust processes to reduce barriers
    • Implement regular candidate experience surveys to gather feedback
    • Standardise communication templates for timely and consistent messaging
    • Introduce automation tools to schedule interviews and manage candidate workflow
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How to track your Senior Leadership strategies and tactics

Having a plan is one thing, sticking to it is another.

Don't fall into the set-and-forget trap. It is important to adopt a weekly check-in process to keep your strategy agile – otherwise this is nothing more than a reporting exercise.

A tool like Tability can also help you by combining AI and goal-setting to keep you on track.

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Planning resources

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