Strategy Design Hub – Loay Dirar

From Insight to Action

This hub showcases practical strategic planning resources, starting with external analysis, critical success analysis, and internal assessment, through structured strategic planning workshops and proven frameworks I use and apply to translate strategic insights and concepts into actionable, results driven execution.

Strategy Design Roadmap

1. External Context Assessment

This step focuses on building a robust external fact base by analysing macroeconomic, regulatory, industry, and market dynamics, assessing competitive positioning, and benchmarking performance against regional and global best practices.

2. Organizational Capability Assessment

This step examines internal capabilities, resources, processes, culture, and performance to evaluate organizational readiness, operating model maturity, and alignment with strategic ambitions.

3. Strategic Fore-sighting & Strategic Issue Framing

This step explores future uncertainties, emerging trends, and potential disruptions through strategic foresighting and scenario analysis, translating insights into clearly defined strategic challenges, opportunities, and leadership trade offs.

4. Strategic Direction & Goal Setting

This step defines the organization’s strategic posture, long term ambition, and competitive positioning, clarifies strategic choices, and translates direction into coherent vision, mission, objectives, and measurable outcomes.

5. Strategy Architecture & Execution Design

This step translates strategic direction into an integrated execution roadmap by designing prioritized initiative portfolios, phased roadmaps, governance structures, performance management frameworks, and risk and assumption controls.

6. Strategic Enablement & Review

This step ensures effective adoption and sustainability through structured change management, stakeholder communication, organizational alignment, and continuous review and learning mechanisms to refine strategy over time.