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Strategic Planning Facilitation for Nonprofits

Strategic Planning and Management Insights

After a turbulent 2020, filled with extensive change, strategic planning is more important than ever - especially for non-profit and mission-based organizations. While your WHY (your reason for being) will remain steady, your HOW may have to pivot to address macro trends, both globally and locally, as well as shifting workplace dynamics.

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Book review: All you need to know about commercial awareness by Christopher Stoakes

Red Star Kim

I facilitate various workshops designed to increase commercial awareness. I invited him once to facilitate a junior professionals’ networking event for an accountancy practice – where he talked about one of his other books “All you need to know about the City” (latest version updated in 2022). For young professionals.

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13 best invoicing software to facilitate your payment process in 2022

PandaDoc

Invoices facilitate making those payments occur. With QuickBooks, you can track expenses, organize receipts, accept payments, send estimates, oversee cash flow, check tax payments, pay bills, track time and inventory, manage contracts, and check profitability. If you think that’s comprehensive, there’s much more to add.

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How to Host and Facilitate Remote Diversity Training

Aepiphanni

On top of that, diverse workforces are more likely to have above-average profit margins than their less-diverse counterparts. If you determine an ideal group size, you can start with a larger group presentation, and then break into smaller breakout rooms to facilitate conversation. Use Blended Learning Techniques.

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Strategy case studies and more matrices

Red Star Kim

The used an external facilitator and sent an advance questionnaire (positioning, approach to sectors and services, rates of growth, culture, service delivery, learnings from other firms) to all partners. They used the eight step process of John Kotter in his book “Leading Change”. What are we able to achieve?

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Book review: Neuroscience for learning and development by Stella Collins

Red Star Kim

The colours worn by the facilitator may have an impact In webinars you’ll need more slides as people are wired to pay attention to “change” – use pictures or video rather than text Echoic memories are short – only holding about 3-4 seconds worth of information.

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Proving Your Track Record: Strategic Planning and Execution in Non-Profits

ClearPoint Strategy

On Thursday, November 19 th , we held our first lunch and learn to share how non-profits can prove their track record and successfully execute on their strategic plan in the new year! I served and led non-profits such as Southwest Alabama Workforce Development Council (SAWDC) and Gulf Coast Renaissance Corporation. My Background.