Help ensure that your organization will be stronger, more sustainable, better able to serve your community and stay mission focused. Management Strategies offers a full range of outcome based training programs designed to strengthen and enhance your organizational capacity. We’ll help you build up your organizational muscle!
Board Development
Building Better Boards Through Strategic Governance
Board governance is an ongoing and dynamic process. This workshop is designed to help boards develop strategic leadership for the agencies they govern. It covers the why, what, who and how of effective non-profit governance. Appropriate roles and responsibilities for strategic thinking boards as well as hallmarks of effective and accountable organizations are the hallmarks of this training.
Board Meetings that Work
Volunteer boards must structure their board meetings to focus on the right things if they are to address issues, demonstrate leadership and govern effectively. This workshop outlines factors involved in successful board meetings beginning with group dynamics, and including consent agendas, dashboard indicators, facilitation and participation skills, dealing with problem behaviours, electronic meetings and evaluation tools.
Strategic Planning
Understand the process, learn the language and assess your organization’s readiness for strategic planning. Sample forms and questionnaires, hands-on experience and an interactive format are hallmarks of this workshop. Suggestions for assessing whether or not to use a consultant will also be included.
Fund Development Basics
The board members’ role in fund development, board member giving as well as the pros and cons of various fund development strategies, donor relations and sustainability are all addressed in this hands-on session.
In addition to these workshops, Management Strategies can custom design a workshop to fit your organization’s specific needs and requirements.
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