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Four planning methods
Four planning methods
There are, at least potentially, as many different planning methods as there are people to use them. As soon as somebody picks up a method and uses it, it is open to that writer to make some modifications. Over time, the modifications to one method can become significant enough for somebody to refine it still further and give it a new name, even though its basic working system is fundamentally the same as another method. I intend to work with you through four planning methods which will suffice to give you a range of planning tools from which to choose. With each method I will offer some guidance on the circumstances to which it might be best suited and the way ...
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