Top 3 Misconceptions Small Businesses Have about Strategic Planning Running a small business without a strategic plan can be as difficult as sailing without a compass. Here are 3 misconceptions small business owners have about strategic plans, and the reasons why you should consider creating one for your business. Misconception #1.

This motion graphic was developed for The Hartford’s Small Biz Ahead blog, as part of a wider campaign of rich media assets across their platform.

This video builds on a number of pieces aimed at strategic planning for small businesses, with this motion graphic focused on misconceptions entrepreneurs have around creating and implementing a strategic plan.

Strategic Planning Misconceptions