Hello Professor and Classmates, After reading Sandwich Blitz, Inc. I found it very unique how Dalman and Lei worked together. I have personally worked at a job where the Chief Executive Officer, Chief financial Officer and Employees did not work well together. A lot of business owners do not understand the importance of communication and respect in the business world. I believe a business that works together will lead to a successful business. You should build the business together like a family. The result of doing this will lead to everyone within the business working together to have a successful business; which will lead to growth in the business. Strategic Planning “" involves making decisions about the organization’s long-term goals and strategies” (Bateman, T & Snell, S, 2013, p.96). Dalman and Lei business is a growing business. If they would come together and come up with goals short term as well as long terms goals they could plan for growth. As they start having meetings they can come up with a plan to start saving money, decided how many more employees they will need and what location they would want to build the business at. They also need to come up with strategy to expand. They could hire and train someone else to run the new business that they want to expand. I know that this will still take time out of Dalman and Lei busy schedule, but if you take some time and train someone they will be able to run the business. …show more content…
They “may have a time horizon of a year or two” (Bateman, T & Snell, S, 2013, p.97). These goals can be made by the managers. Dalman and lei need to encourage their managers to start tactical planning. The managers need to set goals that may include hiring more employees, better training for the employees, or hiring more managers. With the managers doing the tactical planning, it will help Dalman and Lei with their business work