Leading and Facilitating Strategic Planning

A deeper dive into planning and creating your strategic plan

REGISTRATION FEE: $1,000

OVERVIEW

If you are embarking on strategic planning, you are anticipating change and change can derail the best of plans. In taking a deeper dive into creating and implementing a strategic plan for any organization, you will get hands-on activities, tools, and facilitation guides that will support you from the beginning to the end.

Learn how you and your team can benefit from connecting the strategic plan with daily operations. You will get the tools and information you need to understand key elements of strategic planning, tips for success, and traps to avoid. Both non-profit and for-profit organizations will benefit from the course.

 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

The program is designed for professionals who will have an active role in leading, developing, or implementing strategic plans. Organizational leaders, managers, HR professionals, and employees will participate in developing and implementing effective strategic plans.

 

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS GAINED

  • Understand the different phases of strategic planning and how change factors influence outcomes
  • Learn how to facilitate mission, vision, and values
  • Understand how to get feedback from your stakeholders
  • Learn how to develop strategic priorities that lead to results

 

BONUS CONTENT

  • Facilitation Manual, including worksheets and engagement activities
  • Strategic Planning checklist

 

ADDITIONAL STRATEGIC PLANNING PROGRAMS

Getting Started with Strategic Planning

May 18, 2022

Providing you the tools needed to understanding the key elements of strategic planning

Learn more

 

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST

If you would like to be notified when this program is scheduled for 2023, please contact us.

INSTRUCTOR

Sharri Margraves

Sharri MargravesM.A., SHRM-SCP, LEED-AP, is the Executive Director of Human Resources at Michigan State University.

 

REGISTRATION POLICY

  • Registration closes 2 business days before the start of the program.

 

CANCELLATION POLICY

  • FOR VIRTUAL (ZOOM) PROGRAMS

    • Cancellation more than three weeks prior to the program start date: full refund.
    • Cancellation two weeks prior to the program start date: 10% cancellation fee; remainder of program fee refunded.
    • Cancellation after program materials have been posted/provided to participants (normally 2 days prior to program start date): no refund.
    • Cancellation fees may be waived if the participant registers and attends the same program within 12 months. Fees may only be waived once.

MSU reserves the right to cancel programs when enrollment criteria are not met or for conditions beyond its control. Any additional costs incurred by the enrollee of canceled programs are the responsibility of the enrollee.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • MSU's Federal ID Number is 38-6005984
  • Business casual attire.
  • Please, no audio or video recording.

RECERTIFICATION CREDIT HOURS

NOTE: Due to the significant disruptions caused by COVID-19, we are temporarily reducing the number of continuing education credits required for recertification to 14 credits. This reduction applies to recertifications that are due in December 2022.
Recertification

This program has been approved for 8 continuing education credit hours towards Professional Development Program recertification.

Learn more about Recertification

 

REGISTRATION FEE INCLUDES

  • All course materials
  • Program begins at 9:00am
  • Space is limited, so we advise registering as soon as possible to secure your participation

 

DID YOU KNOW...WE CAN COME TO YOU!

  • You can bring this program on-site for your team or virtually through Zoom. It will lay the groundwork for success, provide a common framework and language as well as incorporate your organizational challenges. Contact Program Coordinator, Kristi White at whitekr@msu.edu to discuss how you can multiply the benefits of MSU programs and save money by bringing this and other programs to you.

Questions?  We would be happy to answer any questions you may have regarding this or any of our training programs. Please contact Program Coordinator, Kristi White at whitekr@msu.edu.