During the planning process there are three major acronyms that will help you analyze needs, prioritize issues and ensure the plan has a healthy start.  The acronyms are PULSE, PILOT, and ALTER.  You’ll find explanations of the acronyms and guidelines for their appropriate use below.
Acronym 1.
PULSE - The initial step in the planning process requires analysis and review. Who and what should that process involve. The PULSE acronym provides an overview of the segments for which you should be certain to gather input and feedback.