# The Asana Playbook for Annual Planning

> Annual planning—and connecting that plan to the work of all employees—is essential for organizational success. Download the Asana Playbook for Annual Planning

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## The Asana playbook for annual planning

- [The Asana playbook for annual planning](/resources/asana-playbook-annual-planning)

Goals

Strategic planning

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As organizations scale—especially with growing distributed workforces—are teams aligned and marching together? According to Asana’s Goals Report, they probably aren’t—only 16% of ...

As organizations scale—especially with growing distributed workforces—are teams aligned and marching together? According to Asana’s Goals Report, they probably aren’t—only 16% of knowledge workers say their company is effective at setting and communicating company strategy. 

That’s why annual planning—and connecting that plan to the day-to-day work of every employee—is essential for an organization or team’s success. Download the Asana playbook for annual planning to learn how to:
- Make annual planning a priority
- Create smart goals as an organization and a team
- Drive and track progress

- [Goals](/resources/goals)

- [The ABCs of KPIs: Defining Key Performance Indicators](/resources/key-performance-indicator-kpi)

Goals

Project planning

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A key performance indicator (KPI) is a quantitative metric of how your team or organization is progressing toward important business objectives. Organizations use KPIs at multiple ...

- [How to set Big Hairy Audacious Goals (BHAGs) to do the impossible](/resources/bhag-big-hairy-audacious-goal)

Goals

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When we achieve the impossible, it's often because we believe we can do it in the first place.That's the mentality behind BHAGs, or Big Hairy Audacious Goals. These are things lik ...

- [6 steps for operations leaders to build a better annual plan](/resources/annual-planning-tips)

Goals

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An effective annual plan is critical to keeping your teams, departments, and company aligned and working toward the same goals.As an operations leader, you oversee how your organi ...

- [How to use a gap analysis to achieve business goals](/resources/gap-analysis)

Project planning

Goals

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Imagine your team is preparing for next year's strategic planning but is unsure where to begin. What steps should you take?A gap analysis, or needs analysis, compares your current ...

### The Asana Playbook for Annual Planning

Check off tasks all year round

Check off tasks all year round