Show Notes
Mickey gets to visit with Amanda ReCupido to talk strategic plans, board and staff buy-in, and impact. Key topics discussed:- The importance of operationalizing a strategic plan, not just creating a document
Strategies for getting board and staff buy-in and engagement with the strategic plan
How a strategic planning process can expose issues and identify solutions across an organization (fundraising, communications, programs, etc.)
Amanda's work with a local library foundation, helping them expand their advocacy role and identity beyond just supporting the library
Tips for nonprofits, especially volunteer-run organizations, to maximize their impact and resources
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