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Basic Overview of Various Strategic Planning Models

Basic Overview of Various Strategic Planning Models Learn Strategic Planning Without Incurring Travel Costs! The Series Facilitating Strategic Planning from the Consultants Development Institute provides virtual courses and numerous downloadable tools to learn to facilitate strategic planning. Concurrently you customize your own relevant and realistic Strategic Plan and earn a Certificate in Facilitating Strategic Planning. …

Basics of Developing Mission, Vision and Values Statements

Basics of Developing Mission, Vision and Values Statements © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Adapted from the Field Guide to Nonprofit Strategic Planning and Facilitation. Identifying or updating the mission, vision and values statements is usually done during strategic planning. Therefore, the reader might best be served to first read the information …

Basics of Identifying Strategic Issues and Goals

Basics of Identifying Strategic Issues and Goals © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Adapted from the Field Guide to Nonprofit Strategic Planning and Facilitation. This activity is usually conducted as part of the overall strategic planning. Therefore, the reader might best be served to first read the information in the topic Strategic …

All About Strategic Planning

All About Strategic Planning Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD Get step-by-step guidance and materials to draft a sample Strategic Plan that is relevant, realistic and flexible — while you earn a Certificate in Facilitating Strategic Planning in a self-paced, highly practical and online program. Individual feedback is shared about your sample Plan. Fee is $295. Sections …

Basics of Monitoring, Evaluating and Deviating from the Strategic Plan

Basics of Monitoring, Evaluating and Deviating from the Strategic Plan © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Adapted from the Field Guide to Nonprofit Strategic Planning and Facilitation. (The reader might best be served to first read the information in the topic Strategic Planning. This library topic explains basics of strategic planning, basic …

Basic Description of Strategic Planning (including key terms to know)

Basic Description of Strategic Planning (including key terms to know) © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Adapted from the Field Guide to Nonprofit Strategic Planning and Facilitation. (This page is referenced from Strategic Planning.) (Key terms to know in the following descriptions are included in italics and bolding.) Sections of This Topic …

Basics of Action Planning (as part of strategic planning)

Basics of Action Planning (as part of strategic planning) © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. Adapted from the Field Guide to Nonprofit Strategic Planning and Facilitation. The reader might best be served to first read the information in the topic Strategic Planning. Sections of This Topic Include One of Biggest Problems in …

How to Start a Business: Complete Steps and Resources

How to Start a Business: Complete Steps and Resources Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD. This manual explains each step needed to start a successful business and provides useful online resources for each step. Sections of This Topic Include Don’t Forget About You! 1. Get Yourself Ready First 2. Focus On the Journey, Not the Map …

How to Start a Nonprofit — Complete Guide and Free Resources

How to Start a Nonprofit — Complete Guide and Free Resources © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC,; Adapted from the Field Guide to Developing, Operating and Restoring Your Nonprofit Board. This topic in the Library provides comprehensive advice and materials for anyone who is considering starting a nonprofit organization. The reader can …

Entrepreneurs — Are You Personally Ready to Start a New Venture?

Entrepreneurs — Are You Personally Ready to Start a New Venture? © Copyright Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD, Authenticity Consulting, LLC. A new venture can be starting an organization or buying one, as well as significantly expanding the current organization. Far too often, people are so eager to start a venture that they end up skipping …