MOUNTAIN TRAIL Planning, Communicating
WHEN
There is a need to define the steps and obstacles in reaching a medium or longterm goal.
WHY
To illustrate what needs to be done to achieve a common goal.
HOW
Draw a mountain peak by drawing three diagonal lines converging at the top. Draw a curved path to the top. Place the milestones and obstacles on the path. 1. Draw a mountain with three converging lines. 2. Draw a small flag at the crest of the mountain. 3. Draw a curved path to the top. 4. Position and label key milestones along the path. 5. If useful, place barriers as obstacles or gaps along the way.
WHAT
A medium or long-term goal is broken down into milestones through a mountain trail metaphor.
WHO
Consultants, Strategists, Project Managers, Facilitators, Trainers
WHAT ELSE
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