This is a landing page designed especially for the strategic planning committee. Please help yourself to these perennial resources. -krr

In Progress / Quick Access

• Six-Month Strategy Guide—A Working Document

• Priority Catcher Tools

  • Priority Catcher/Committee Prework Survey

  • Draft Language for Easier Collaboration

• Jesup Committee List

• Draft language to communicate with the whole staff and board in the coming months

• Vision/Mission/Values/Goals Language

• Possible Mentimeter Use and Practice—Please try it!

Supplemental Facilitation Resources

• Resources by Craig Freshley

  • Many Ways to Make Good Group Decisions

  • Consensus Decision Making Key Characteristics

  • Consensus Decision Making Steps

  • Together We Decide, Chapter Nine, Creating a Vision, Mission, and Goals

• Meeting Cycle Guide (Mamie Kanfer Stewart)

• Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less, by Greg McKeown (Chapter One, The Essentialist)

• Resources by Kendra

  • Your Work/Group Communication Patterns

  • Intro to Team Dynamics & Psychological Safety and The Talk vs. Clock Paradox

  • Considerations for a Group’s Working Agreements

  • Three Gems for Better Practices in Facilitation

Kendra’s commitments/standards as a facilitator: (1) be neutral, (2) provide structure, (3) encourage participation, (4) reflect the group, (5) move the group forward in achieving the stated outcomes, (6) be a motivator and cheerleader of the group’s hard work and working agreements, (7) communicate clearly, (8) seek feedback for improvement along the way