Strategic Planning 101 - The Three Big Questions 1.) Where are you? 2.) Where would you like to be? 3.) How would you like to get there? Manuel works as an independent manager, facilitator, educator, and writer on a project-by-project basis or as an on-going resource for your strategic planning, learning, and culture development.  He can expand options, minimize roadblocks, set priorities and document results.  He has worked both with national clients as well as local and regional businesses, giving him a vast array of experience.