204. Strategic Planning 101 + How to Help Your Board Become Better Fundraisers - Sabrina Walker Hernandez
We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits
204. Strategic Planning 101 + How to Help Your Board Become Better Fundraisers - Sabrina Walker Hernandez
Dec 06, 2021 Season 4
We Are For Good

Meet Sabrina. You asked for a strategic planning conversation, and oh wow, did this incredible expert deliver! She's answering how to keep your strategic plan alive and why we should constantly review, activate and refine it. If you're wondering what to do with your strategic plan now that the world is entirely different, then is your episode. Icing on the cake? We're talking engaging and activating your board + goal setting using your strategic plan as a roadmap too. 

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS

  • Sabrina’s story and journey to where she is today (2:47)
  • Mini strategic planning session (5:00)
  • Diving into deep conversation that will lead to meaningful change (9:00)
  • How to handle strategic plans that were disrupted by the pandemic (12:00)
  • RASI - Roles, Accountability, Support, and the Influence (18:00)
  • Mobilizing board members to become fundraising powerhouses (20:00)
  • Goal setting (27:00)
  • A powerful moment of philanthropy in Sabrina’s life (31:00)
  • Sabrina’s One Good Thing: Hang in there. (33:00)

For more information and episode details visit: www.weareforgood.com/episode/204


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