Jonah scored double 800s on the SAT as a 13-year-old eighth grader—a rare occurrence even among top talent search participants and an indication of extremely advanced cognitive abilities. While his parents and teachers had recognized that he was bright, the level of ability demonstrated by Jonah's scores surprised them, and they worried about how to meet his needs. It was clear that a typical high school program would not provide the level of challenge Jonah needed. At the same time, he did not feel ready to enter college full-time.

Planning is nothing but thinking before the action takes place. It helps us to take a peep into the future and decide in advance the way to deal with the situations, which we are going to encounter in future. It involves logical thinking and rational decision making. Planning is concerned with setting objectives, targets, and formulating plan to accomplish them. The activity helps managers analyse the present condition to identify the ways of attaining the desired position in future.