Planning Cluster

1.Goal-setting
Sets clear and specific short-term objectives
Sets clear long-term goals
2. Information-seeking
Personally seeks information on clients, suppliers, and competitors
Seeks experts for business or technical advice
Uses contacts or networks to obtain information
3. Systematic planning and monitoring
Develops logical, step-by-step plans to reach goals
Looks into alternatives and weighs them
Monitors progress and shifts to alternative strategies when necessary to achieve goals.