ToP® Strategic Planning

Description

A Proven Framework for Real Results

ToP® Strategic Planning is a practical, inclusive, and action-oriented approach that delivers real results. It engages all stakeholders in focused conversations that build ownership and momentum. No more plans that sit on a shelf.

Grounded in a compelling shared vision of the future, it aligns teams around what they truly want to create. The process transforms big ideas into concrete, doable actions with clear roles, timelines, and accountability, ensuring your plan doesn’t just exist, but gets implemented.

What You Will Learn

In this course, you'll gain the skills to guide any group through a strategic journey.

Learn how to:

Envision a future that energizes and unites
Identify and overcome barriers to progress
Align around bold, innovative directions
Define measurable, meaningful goals
Design actionable plans with built-in accountability

Our step-by-step approach makes strategic planning manageable and collaborative, so you can trust the process and empower your group.

Where It Works

From nonprofit boards to city departments, corporations, large and small business, teams, coalitions, and even personal planning. This adaptable framework helps any group think strategically, align and take purposeful action.

What You Will Receive

A comprehensive step-by-step manual
One hour of coaching to support your first real-world application

Continuing Education Credits:

13.5 NCHEC (CHES & MCHES)
14.5 AICP (APA)
14 PDU (CAPM)

Course Prerequisite

Completion of ToP® Facilitation Methods (TFM) is required before attending this course.

This course is applicable to:

This course is ideal for professionals and teams who lead, support, or facilitate strategic thinking and action, including:

Facilitators, trainers, and consultants guiding group processes and planning
Organizational and community leaders seeking to align people and priorities
Teams ready to move from ideas to action with clarity and accountability
Graduates of ToP® Facilitation Methods (TFM) looking to deepen and apply their skills
Program managers and project leaders aligning diverse stakeholders around shared outcomes
Educators and school administrators designing initiatives, programs, or strategic plans
Nonprofit staff and board members striving for unified direction and meaningful implementation
Government and public sector professionals coordinating across departments or engaging communities
Coalition and network coordinators navigating complex, multi-stakeholder environments
Entrepreneurs and small business owners focused on vision, growth, and alignment
HR professionals and internal change agents leading organizational development or cultural transformation
Anyone responsible for facilitating group decision-making or long-range planning
Group decision-making or long-term planning efforts

Upcoming Courses

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Pricing

Corporate & Large Non Profit (budget > $5 million) | $1,250

Public/Government | $1,050

Individual Professional & Mid-Sized Non Profit (budget > $1-5 million) | $950

Small Non Profit (budget < $1 million) & Student (Student ID Required) | $650