Overview
Join us for an engaging webinar exploring the key insights from our newly released white paper on strategic planning. We’ll walk through the innovative approaches that set our approach to strategic planning apart—moving beyond rigid, outdated models to a process that is dynamic, inclusive, and actionable. This session will offer a behind-the-scenes look at how we co-create strategy with organizations, centering adaptability, engagement, and measurable outcomes. Whether you’re looking to refine your own planning approach or better understand what makes a strategic planning process truly effective, this discussion will provide fresh perspectives and practical takeaways.
Key Takeaways
Understand the evolving landscape of strategic planning and why traditional approaches often fall short.
Analyze the essential components of an inclusive, participatory strategic planning process.
Evaluate different facilitation techniques and decision-making frameworks that lead to more effective strategic outcomes.
Apply insight from our case studies to your own strategic planning efforts to enhance engagement and impact.
Create a more adaptive and responsive planning approach that aligns with your organization's goals and realities.
Who Should Attend?
This webinar is designed for facilitators, organizational leaders, board members, consultants, and decision-makers who oversee or participate in strategic planning processes. Whether you're directly leading strategy sessions, hiring facilitators, or simply looking to make your planning efforts more effective and engaging, this session will provide valuable insights. Additionally, those interested in partnering with Event Garde for future facilitation will gain a deeper understanding of our approach and philosophy.
Why Attend?
Strategic planning doesn’t have to be a rigid, top-down process that results in a document collecting dust. In this session, we’ll challenge outdated models and share how a more participatory, adaptable approach leads to real organizational change. You’ll leave with actionable ideas and a deeper understanding of what makes strategic planning truly effective. If you want to move beyond check-the-box exercises and toward a strategic process that energizes and mobilizes your team, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.
Technology
This webinar will be held using Zoom. It is recommended that you login via a laptop/computer, instead of a tablet, smartphone, or other electronic device, for an optimal learning experience.
Engagement
Due to the anticipated number of participants, many engagement features like video and audio will be turned off during this session; however, participants may submit questions at any time using the Zoom navigation bar.
Accessibility
Captions will be enabled for this session, but should you require any additional accommodations to fully participate please email us.
Continuing Education
Event Garde is a CAE Registered Provider. This program meets the requirements for fulfilling the professional development requirements to earn or maintain the Certified Association Executive (CAE) credential. Every program that we offer that has been approved for CAE credit will clearly identify the number of CAE credits granted for full participation. We will maintain records of your participation in accordance with CAE policies. For more information about the CAE credential or Registered Provider program, please visit www.asaecenter.org/cae.
As a CAE Registered Provider educational program related to the CAE exam content outline, this program may be applied for 1 credit toward your CAE application or renewal professional development requirements.
Note: Applicants may use any program that meets eligibility requirements in the specific timeframe towards the exam application or renewal. There are no specific individual courses required as part of the applications – the selection of eligible education is up to the applicant based on their needs.
