Dovetail Partners assists public and private organizations interested in improving their leadership position through organization development related to improving organizational vision, creating collaboration, resolving conflict, and the use of fundamental marketing strategies.

Today companies trying to navigate the stormy seas of competitive markets are facing extraordinary rates of change. Drive-thru expectations have met Internet access and combined to generate customers that are well informed, demanding, and have unlimited options. Organizations that succeed in the face of these winds of change are finding that a clear organizational vision is the anchor that keeps their company from drifting into oblivion. However, many companies put little effort into defining and clarifying a vision of what they strive to be. Vision is the most important component of a company's plan , yet often the most neglected and misunderstood. When was the last time YOU spent any time, or more than a few minutes on your organizational vision?

Visioning is about making decisions.

When creating a vision you are, or need to be, making several major decisions. These decisions can be grouped based on the following considerations:

• What phase of life is your organization in?
• What phase of life are your products or services in?
• What is your core approach to doing business?

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