Strategic Planning Consultants
The strategic plan is a beacon to guide your organizational decisions within a changing environment. Strategic planning is the process of deciding where you want to go, choosing the best course of action to get there, and determining how you will measure your progress along the way. As trusted strategic planning consultants, we work closely with you to develop a roadmap that not only aligns with your goals but also adapts to market changes and organizational growth.
SEA offers a range of strategic planning consultants services that we will tailor to meet your needs and budget, ensuring that your plan is practical, actionable, and focused on long-term success.
Clients tell us that we facilitate plans that aren’t shelved and forgotten about. We emphasize the importance of creating a plan that is both realistic and flexible, guiding your organization through the complexities of today’s ever-evolving business environment.
How we do it
- We keep work sessions moving and continuously vary our delivery method.
- We understand that people have different learning styles and our activities reflect that.
- We make sure that all voices are heard.
- We view experience as an asset.
- We prioritize evaluation measurement.
Phase one
- Needs assessment
- Internal and external surveys
- Focus groups
- Participant interviews
- Competitive analysis of comparable organizations
- Research of local, state, and national trends
- Deliverables
- Comprehensive data analysis
- Data placemat maps
Phase Two
- Mission and vision – create or review
- SWOT development:
- Strengths,
- Weaknesses,
- Opportunities,
- Threats
- Priorities
- Goals
- Strategies
- Indicators and measures of success
- Deliverables
- Strategic plan document
Phase Three
- Putting annual accountability into the strategic plan
- Activities
- Resources needed
- Time frame
- Projected budget
- Deliverables
- Annual status report
- Degree of strategy accomplishment
- Performance measure results
- Operational plan per year
SEA in Action
SEA guided a Lehigh Valley provider of domestic violence support services through a strategic planning process, resulting in their innovative two-year plan.
As part of their strategic planning, SEA helped a Seniors Program develop goals and measurable objectives.
SEA worked with a local children’s center to develop a far-reaching four-year strategic plan and first-year operational plan.
SEA helped a women’s organization broaden its mission and services to better serve the entire community.
SEA helped a local non-profit identify a major obstacle to its services. Contact us today to learn more.
