THE CHALLENGE
Growth is essential for long-term business success, but pursuing the wrong growth path can destroy value faster than standing still. Organizations face fundamentally different growth challenges—some need to fix profitability problems before they can invest in expansion, others see opportunities in new markets or new products, and still others consider acquisitions to accelerate their trajectory. Each growth path requires a different analytical approach, different success factors, and different risk considerations.
Too often, leaders apply the wrong framework to their growth challenge. They pursue market expansion when profitability fundamentals are broken. They launch new products without understanding customer needs. They acquire companies without rigorous evaluation of strategic fit and integration complexity. The result is wasted resources, missed opportunities, and in worst cases, existential threats to the core business.
THE SOLUTION
The Growth Strategy Toolkit provides four complete frameworks covering the most common growth scenarios faced by businesses today. Rather than offering generic advice, each framework delivers a structured methodology with specific analytical tools, decision criteria, and implementation considerations. You'll know exactly which framework to apply based on your situation and have the tools to execute rigorous analysis.
The profitability framework helps diagnose root causes of margin pressure and identify improvement levers across revenue and cost structures. The market entry framework provides criteria for evaluating new geographic or segment opportunities. The new product framework guides you through opportunity assessment, product-market fit analysis, and launch planning. The M&A framework delivers target screening criteria, valuation considerations, and integration planning fundamentals.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
PowerPoint Presentation featuring:
• Profitability problem diagnosis framework with revenue and cost lever analysis
• Market entry assessment methodology with opportunity sizing tools
• New product launch framework with product-market fit evaluation
• M&A target evaluation criteria and strategic fit assessment
• Decision trees for selecting the right growth path
• Integration planning considerations and synergy identification
Excel Workbook featuring:
• Profitability waterfall analysis with driver identification
• Market attractiveness scoring matrix
• New product financial projection template
• Acquisition target comparison and ranking tool
Quick Start Guide with framework selection guidance and implementation tips.
IDEAL FOR
• Corporate development teams evaluating organic and inorganic growth options
• Strategy executives developing growth roadmaps and investment priorities
• Private equity and venture capital professionals evaluating portfolio company growth strategies
• Management consultants advising clients on growth strategy and M&A
• Business unit leaders responsible for delivering growth targets
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Developed by Pankaj Singh, a business consultant with over 25 years of experience working with Fortune 500 organizations on growth strategy and corporate development. These frameworks have guided billions of dollars in growth investments and M&A transactions. Pankaj has been featured in Forbes, Wall Street Journal, CNN, and PBS, and is the author of "Circle Up" and "Ascendancy Awakened."
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Source: Best Practices in Growth Strategy PowerPoint Slides: Growth Strategy Toolkit PowerPoint (PPTX) Presentation Slide Deck, Singh Leadership Consulting
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