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Every goal or objective needs a solid foundation(plan).
Trying to make your work right?
How do we develop a workable strategy?
How do we make all the pieces fit?
SWOT Analysis
Introduction• SWOT Analysis is a
strategic planning tool used to evaluate the:– Strengths, –Weaknesses, –Opportunities, –Threats
History of SWOT Analysis
• Developed at Stanford• Funded by Fortune 500
companies• Took 9 years to develop• Involved 5000
interviews
Internals
Externals
Strengths
What you do very well – maybe better than anyone else
WeaknessesWhat you lack in or what you don’t do very well
OpportunitiesWhat is it that you could do – but aren’t?
ThreatsElements in the environment that could cause trouble for the you to achieve objective or goal.
Creative Use of SWOTs
• How can we Use each Strength? • How can we Stop each Weakness? • How can we use each Opportunity? • How can we Defend against each Threat?
Strengths Weaknesses
Opportunities S-O Strategies W-O Strategies
Threats S-T Strategies W-T Strategies
SWOT MatrixAlso known as TOWS Matrix
Current conditions
The Plan for the future
Matching strengths to opportunities
Otherwise known as:S-O or Maxi-Maxi strategy
Using a strength to maximise an opportunity
Matching weaknesses to opportunities
Otherwise known as:W-O or Mini-Maxi strategy
Improving capability to maximise an opportunity
Matching strengths to threats
Otherwise known as:S-T or Maxi-Mini strategy
Minimising a threat with a strength
Matching weaknesses to threats
Otherwise known as:W-T or Mini-Mini strategy
Minimising weaknesses and threats at same time
(often last choice)
Strategic Model
Mission
Values
Vision
Strategy
Everything Balanced
Strategic Initiatives
Personal Objectives
Strategic Outcomes
Structural
Engineer
Contractor ---------- -----------
Why we exist
What we believe in
What we want to be
our game plan
Implementation & Focus
What we need to do
What I need to do
How do we develop our Strategy!
A strength can be a competitive advantage like…- Believe in yourself - Positive Attitude- Focus - Intelligence- Ability to learn- Time Management- Sense of Responsibility- Specific Goals- Passion & Determination- Critical Thinking Ability- Supporting Environment- etc
You have to believe in yourself, otherwise you can't do it. If you don't believe in yourself, how do expect anyone else to? Because ultimately, you're the one who has to do it.Donny Osmond
Believe in yourself, and the rest will fall into place. Have faith in your own abilities, work hard, and there is nothing you cannot accomplish.Brad Henry
A weakness can be a disadvantage such as…- Procrastination- Poor Time Management- Non-supportive Environment- Irresponsible- Unrecognized Institution- Complex Goals - etc
An opportunity can be…
- Good Institution- Scholarships- Good Mentor- Internships- Jobs - Backups- etc
A threat can be…
- Hurdles- Health Problems- No Jobs- Discouragement- Bad Environment- May be friends- etc
Strategies that can come from SWOT Analysis…
S-O W-OS-T W-T