Strategic Plan Survey

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* 1. In order for your organization to stay in the Greater Susquehanna Valley and grow here, please rate these in order of importance in regard to Cost of Doing Business/Inflation, Business Climate/Workforce, IT, and Public Policy.

	Not Important	Minimally Important	Moderately Important	Critically Important
Cost of Doing Business - Wages	Cost of Doing Business - Wages Not Important	Cost of Doing Business - Wages Minimally Important	Cost of Doing Business - Wages Moderately Important	Cost of Doing Business - Wages Critically Important
Inflation - Benefits	Inflation - Benefits Not Important	Inflation - Benefits Minimally Important	Inflation - Benefits Moderately Important	Inflation - Benefits Critically Important
Inflation - Health Insurance	Inflation - Health Insurance Not Important	Inflation - Health Insurance Minimally Important	Inflation - Health Insurance Moderately Important	Inflation - Health Insurance Critically Important
Inflation - Material Costs	Inflation - Material Costs Not Important	Inflation - Material Costs Minimally Important	Inflation - Material Costs Moderately Important	Inflation - Material Costs Critically Important
Business Climate - Employee Skill/Experience	Business Climate - Employee Skill/Experience Not Important	Business Climate - Employee Skill/Experience Minimally Important	Business Climate - Employee Skill/Experience Moderately Important	Business Climate - Employee Skill/Experience Critically Important
Business Climate - Customer Retention	Business Climate - Customer Retention Not Important	Business Climate - Customer Retention Minimally Important	Business Climate - Customer Retention Moderately Important	Business Climate - Customer Retention Critically Important
IT - Accessing Broadband/High Speed Internet	IT - Accessing Broadband/High Speed Internet Not Important	IT - Accessing Broadband/High Speed Internet Minimally Important	IT - Accessing Broadband/High Speed Internet Moderately Important	IT - Accessing Broadband/High Speed Internet Critically Important
IT - Affordability of Broadband/High Speed Internet	IT - Affordability of Broadband/High Speed Internet Not Important	IT - Affordability of Broadband/High Speed Internet Minimally Important	IT - Affordability of Broadband/High Speed Internet Moderately Important	IT - Affordability of Broadband/High Speed Internet Critically Important
IT - Adaptability of Broadband/High Speed Internet	IT - Adaptability of Broadband/High Speed Internet Not Important	IT - Adaptability of Broadband/High Speed Internet Minimally Important	IT - Adaptability of Broadband/High Speed Internet Moderately Important	IT - Adaptability of Broadband/High Speed Internet Critically Important
Public Policy - Taxes	Public Policy - Taxes Not Important	Public Policy - Taxes Minimally Important	Public Policy - Taxes Moderately Important	Public Policy - Taxes Critically Important
Public Policy - Local Economic Uncertainty	Public Policy - Local Economic Uncertainty Not Important	Public Policy - Local Economic Uncertainty Minimally Important	Public Policy - Local Economic Uncertainty Moderately Important	Public Policy - Local Economic Uncertainty Critically Important
Public Policy - Pace of Innovations	Public Policy - Pace of Innovations Not Important	Public Policy - Pace of Innovations Minimally Important	Public Policy - Pace of Innovations Moderately Important	Public Policy - Pace of Innovations Critically Important
Public Policy - Over-Regulation	Public Policy - Over-Regulation Not Important	Public Policy - Over-Regulation Minimally Important	Public Policy - Over-Regulation Moderately Important	Public Policy - Over-Regulation Critically Important

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* 2. How many employees do you currently have?

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* 3. How many employees do you expect to have by December 31, 2026?

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* 4. Please identify the urgency of each potential challenge(s) listed below as it relates to your business/organization. For examples, Extremely urgent would be 0-30 days, somewhat urgent would be 3-6 months, and no urgency is more than 1 year.

	0 - 30 days	1 - 3 months	3 - 6 months	6 months - 1 year	More than 1 year	N/A
Finding Qualified Employees	Finding Qualified Employees 0 - 30 days	Finding Qualified Employees 1 - 3 months	Finding Qualified Employees 3 - 6 months	Finding Qualified Employees 6 months - 1 year	Finding Qualified Employees More than 1 year	Finding Qualified Employees N/A
Accessing Broadband/High Speed Internet	Accessing Broadband/High Speed Internet 0 - 30 days	Accessing Broadband/High Speed Internet 1 - 3 months	Accessing Broadband/High Speed Internet 3 - 6 months	Accessing Broadband/High Speed Internet 6 months - 1 year	Accessing Broadband/High Speed Internet More than 1 year	Accessing Broadband/High Speed Internet N/A
Managing Costs	Managing Costs 0 - 30 days	Managing Costs 1 - 3 months	Managing Costs 3 - 6 months	Managing Costs 6 months - 1 year	Managing Costs More than 1 year	Managing Costs N/A
Customer Retention	Customer Retention 0 - 30 days	Customer Retention 1 - 3 months	Customer Retention 3 - 6 months	Customer Retention 6 months - 1 year	Customer Retention More than 1 year	Customer Retention N/A
Raising Healthcare Premiums	Raising Healthcare Premiums 0 - 30 days	Raising Healthcare Premiums 1 - 3 months	Raising Healthcare Premiums 3 - 6 months	Raising Healthcare Premiums 6 months - 1 year	Raising Healthcare Premiums More than 1 year	Raising Healthcare Premiums N/A
Public Policies	Public Policies 0 - 30 days	Public Policies 1 - 3 months	Public Policies 3 - 6 months	Public Policies 6 months - 1 year	Public Policies More than 1 year	Public Policies N/A
Local Economic Uncertainty	Local Economic Uncertainty 0 - 30 days	Local Economic Uncertainty 1 - 3 months	Local Economic Uncertainty 3 - 6 months	Local Economic Uncertainty 6 months - 1 year	Local Economic Uncertainty More than 1 year	Local Economic Uncertainty N/A
Increasing Revenue	Increasing Revenue 0 - 30 days	Increasing Revenue 1 - 3 months	Increasing Revenue 3 - 6 months	Increasing Revenue 6 months - 1 year	Increasing Revenue More than 1 year	Increasing Revenue N/A
Diversifying Customer Base	Diversifying Customer Base 0 - 30 days	Diversifying Customer Base 1 - 3 months	Diversifying Customer Base 3 - 6 months	Diversifying Customer Base 6 months - 1 year	Diversifying Customer Base More than 1 year	Diversifying Customer Base N/A

Other (please specify)