Playbooks & Tools
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Strategy Validation Plan Quick Win
Quick Wins May 17, 2025The Strategy Validation Plan Template gives teams a practical way to document strategic assumptions, design validation experiments, and track outcomes over time. It helps organizations proactively de-risk their strategy by testing what matters most before making significant investments or commitments.
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Skills and Capability GAP Analysis Quick Win
Quick Wins May 16, 2025Use this Skills and Capability GAP Analysis Template to identify the core competencies required for success and assess how your current capabilities stack up. This tool helps you surface where the gaps exist, evaluate their impact, and define options to close them.
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Virtual Events Cheat Sheet
Tools May 16, 2025Use this Virtual Events Cheat Sheet to plan or improve your virtual events.
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Virtual Events Checklist
Tools May 16, 2025Use this Virtual Events Checklist to help you plan, organize, and execute your virtual events with precision.
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Virtual Events Quick Win
Quick Wins May 16, 2025ANA’s Quick Wins Package on Virtual Events is designed to help you create and execute successful virtual events that engage audiences, deliver value, and generate meaningful business outcomes.
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Risks and Contingency Plans Quick Win
Quick Wins May 13, 2025The Risk and Contingency Plan Template helps you systematically evaluate strategic risks by likelihood and impact. It provides a structured way to develop contingency plans for high-risk scenarios that can be activated when needed, supporting resilience and readiness across your strategy execution process.
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Solution Positioning and Messaging Framework Quick Win
Quick Wins May 13, 2025The Solution Positioning and Messaging Framework Template helps you define and organize your value proposition, internal positioning statement, elevator pitch, brand pillars, and supporting proof points. It’s the go-to reference for ensuring all teams communicate your solution with clarity and consistency.
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Strategic OKR Project Plan Quick Win
Quick Wins May 13, 2025The Strategic OKR Project Plan Template provides a simple, practical framework for breaking down strategic objectives into actionable project plans. It ensures each OKR is tied to a specific problem, a proposed solution, a clear timeline, and a dedicated team, creating clarity, accountability, and momentum.
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Capability Gap Analysis and Action Plan Quick Win
Quick Wins May 12, 2025The Capability Gap Analysis and Action Plan Canvas is a one-page tool that helps teams clearly define a critical capability's current and future state, identify root causes, and outline a specific plan to bridge the gap. It’s built to help you move from strategic intent to practical execution, fast.
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Key Decisions Summary Quick Win
Quick Wins May 12, 2025The Key Decision Summary Template helps you distill strategic decisions into a clear, actionable format. It captures what your organization will start, stop, and continue doing, creating clarity for teams and reinforcing the behavioral shifts required to execute the strategy.
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Problem Solving Options Analysis Quick Win
Quick Wins May 12, 2025The Problem-Solving Option Analysis Template helps teams frame out potential solutions using three distinct paths: do nothing, pursue incremental change, or implement a transformational move. It guides teams to list, compare, and evaluate the trade-offs, risks, and expected impact, helping stakeholders align around the most effective course of action.
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Critical Problems by Function Quick Win
Quick Wins May 7, 2025The Critical Problems by Function Template is a practical tool that helps teams identify, categorize, and analyze the problems limiting strategic execution. By breaking down issues function by function, and linking them to root causes and impacts, this template helps leaders prioritize what needs to be fixed first.
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Critical Problems Prioritization Quick Win
Quick Wins May 7, 2025The Critical Problems Prioritization Canvas helps teams assess challenges using two practical dimensions: their impact on growth and their ability to be solved. This structured approach highlights which issues to tackle first so teams stay focused, resources stay aligned, and energy isn’t wasted on problems outside of your control.
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Growth Opportunity Canvas Quick Win
Quick Wins May 7, 2025The Growth Opportunity Canvas Template is a powerful workshop tool designed to help cross-functional teams evaluate potential growth plays with rigor and clarity. It facilitates collaboration and sharpens focus by mapping out customer problems, value propositions, strategic fit, market attractiveness, and profit potential, all in one simple view.
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Growth Opportunity Priorities Quick Win
Quick Wins May 7, 2025The Growth Opportunity Priorities Matrix provides a two-by-two visual framework for comparing growth ideas based on two critical dimensions: profit potential and the chance to win. By plotting opportunities on the matrix, teams can clearly see where to double down and where to be cautious or delay action.
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Market Segment Growth Opportunity Quick Win
Quick Wins May 7, 2025The Market Segment Growth Opportunity Template is a strategic communication tool that allows teams to consolidate segment-level insights, prioritize initiatives, and highlight strategic bets by account. This tool is designed for clear communication, whether you're updating senior leadership, reporting to a board, or aligning cross-functional stakeholders.
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Root Cause Analysis and Problem Linking Quick Win
Quick Wins May 7, 2025The Market Segment Growth Opportunity Template is a strategic communication tool that allows teams to consolidate segment-level insights, prioritize initiatives, and highlight strategic bets by account. This tool is designed for clear communication, whether you're updating senior leadership, reporting to a board, or aligning cross-functional stakeholders.
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Solution Requirements Prioritization Quick Win
Quick Wins May 7, 2025This practical, intuitive Solution Requirements Prioritization Template uses the MoSCoW method to help your team categorize, debate, and prioritize solution features based on real business needs and customer expectations.
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Strategy Overview Quick Win
Quick Wins May 7, 2025This straightforward framework and presentation deck is designed to help your team understand what strategy really is (and isn’t), how it differs from planning and management, and how to craft a real strategy based on diagnosing challenges, setting clear policies, and aligning actions across the organization.
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SWOT Analysis Quick Win
Quick Wins May 7, 2025This practical SWOT Analysis framework builds on discovery insights and encourages collaborative reflection. By combining internal and external analysis, teams can identify core issues, define strategic priorities, and align on the actions needed to capitalize on opportunities or mitigate threats.
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