Summary
This workshop will serve as a “guided tour” of the practical techniques and fundamental components of strategic planning processes for small to medium government or non-profit organizations. The session will focus on introducing participants to the various elements that comprise a successful strategic planning process. Whether you’re in government or any kind of civic service organization, strategic plans are fundamental to progressive leadership and management. Topics will include how to’s on stakeholder input, environmental scanning, SWOT analysis, goal-setting, prioritization, communication and implementation.
Objectives
Cost
Early Bird – $50 for DCNP members, $75 for non-members
Late Registration – $55 for DCNP members, $79 for non-members
Presenters
Dr. Greg Kuhn, Assistant Director of Public Management and Training at the Center for Governmental Studies, Northern Illinois University
Melissa Henriksen, MPP, Research Associate at the Center for Governmental Studies, Northern Illinois University
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