Highlights
- Worked with dozens of communities in Canada, US,
and Australia on strategic planning through strategic assessment and planning
tools developed by me including Community Check-up, Communities
Matrix, Community Vitality Initiative (CVI), Business Vitality
Initiative (BVI) and Tourism Vitality Assessment
- Developed Communities
Matrix - an award-winning conceptual tool to assist organizations
and communities determine their state of readiness for planning. The Orton
Family Foundation, Heartland Centre for Leadership and international Community
Development Society voted it one of the top 2 strategic planning tools
worldwide. The Communities Matrix has been distributed to more than 25
countries around the world.
- Co-developed and co-facilitated the Future of
Rural Canada workshop with the Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation
(CRRF)
- Developed
and facilitated Strategic Planning 101 workshop for Columbia Basin
non-profits through Columbia Basin Trust and Selkirk College
- Developed
Scenario Planning workshop and exercise for Columbia Basin Trust,
TECK Metals and Selkirk College
- Strategic planning and facilitation experience
with OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development)
Mike Stolte - Strategic Planning Experience - One Pager pdf