Is your nonprofit’s strategic plan truly setting you up for success, or is it filled with vague goals that lack focus and direction? In today’s fast-moving world, a plan that doesn’t address root causes or incorporate critical trends like strategic partnerships, AI, social media, and technology solutions risks leaving your organization behind. Embracing modern strategies can transform your plan—and your impact. It’s time to wake up, rethink, and position your nonprofit for a thriving future.
Exciting Updates to Causey: Designed to Save You Time and Boost Collaboration
A Simple and Powerful Way to Kickstart The Engagement of Your Chamber or Association Board
When a statewide organization found its board disengaged and its results falling flat, they turned things around with one simple but powerful strategy: restructuring their strategic plan around six focused committees. Discover the power of committee-driven planning and how it can transform your organization too.
Understanding the Cost of Hiring a Strategic Planning Consultant for Your Nonprofit
Wondering how a strategic planning consultant can elevate your nonprofit's impact? If your goal is to make every resource count, bringing in a consultant might be the strategic edge you need. These experts don’t just lead discussions—they offer fresh perspectives, identify hidden opportunities, and create tailored roadmaps for success. But how much does it cost? Learn what drives pricing, common cost ranges, and what you can expect from experienced consultants. Get key insights to ensure your investment delivers maximum value!
Some Practical Activities to Navigate the New Political Landscape
In this article, Eric Ryan, cofounder of Mission Met, shares insights on how the recent U.S. presidential election may impact your organization’s strategy, funding, and programs. If you’re feeling a mix of emotions about what lies ahead, you’re not alone—these changes can bring both challenges and opportunities. Eric offers practical advice to help you and your team navigate this shifting landscape, much like many did during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Diversity in Marketing: A Mission Met DEIJ Training Series
In our latest DEIJ workshop at Mission Met, we focused on key strategies for making marketing more inclusive, from auditing materials for accessibility to using diverse visuals and language. This session emphasized why representation matters and how inclusive marketing can foster stronger connections with diverse audiences. Curious about the details? Check out the highlights and discover actionable steps to start implementing diversity in your marketing efforts!
Could Expanding Your Nonprofit Network Be a Strategic Power Play?
This guest post by Tasha Van Vlack, founder and CEO of The Nonprofit Hive, dives into the transformative power of networking for nonprofit leaders. Tasha shares her insights on how building and maintaining strategic connections can unlock new opportunities, from resource sharing to increased visibility and access to expertise. Discover why investing in a robust network is essential for nonprofit success.
Discover Causey's Latest Updates
At Causey (Mission Met’s strategic planning execution software), our mission is to empower nonprofits with the best tools for success. We’re excited to share our latest software update, packed with new features designed to enhance your experience and help your organization achieve its mission more effectively.
4 Fun Tips for Rocking Your Strategic Plan Execution
Is your strategic plan gathering dust on a shelf? It doesn’t have to! Imagine it as a fun bridge connecting your bold vision to real-world success. Yes, strategic plan execution might seem intimidating, but with a few clever tweaks, you can turn it into an exciting journey rather than a daunting task. Ready to take control and keep your team motivated? Dive into these four easy (and even fun!) tips to streamline your process and watch your organization smash its goals with confidence and clarity. Say goodbye to overwhelm and hello to progress!
Inclusive Design: A Mission Met DEIJ Training Series
As part of our efforts to promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice (DEIJ) at Mission Met, we're hosting internal workshops where each team member explores topics of interest about incorporating DEIJ principles into our work. This training about inclusive design helped our team recognize the significant areas where we can enhance accessibility in all aspects of our business. This experience has increased our empathy for individuals with various disabilities. It has also highlighted how accessibility challenges, despite the foundations laid by the ADA in the 1990s, remain prevalent across industries and around the globe.