Bracken
and Associates designs, develops and facilitates a comprehensive menu
of customized participative processes, meetings, seminars and conferences.
Whether you're planning a team meeting for five participants,
a conference with 100 or more, or a process to engage your entire
organization, we can help.
Strategic Planning
– a dynamic process that actively involves all participants
in creating a shared vision of their desired future. Teams identify
underlying issues that could block achievement, develop creative
strategic directions, and prepare an implementation plan. Builds
consensus and ownership for results.
Wall of Wonder Environmental Scan – engages participants
in analyzing their organization’s past, present and future
in relation to the external operating environment. Identifies events
and trends from multiple stakeholders. Provides fresh perspective,
understanding and insight.
Vision,
Mission and Values Development – an in-depth
exploration, clarification and definition of an organization’s
shared vision, purpose, stakeholders, products and services, value
added and core beliefs. Creates and effectively communicates organizational
purpose, direction, focus and guiding principles.
Leadership Development and Learning Events – facilitated
experiential activities actively engage participants in learning
and development, and provide interesting and challenging alternatives
to traditional presentations and classroom learning.
Quality Problem-Solving Techniques – proven methods to solve
problems and implement solutions such as brainstorming, triple
ranking, problem specification, cause and effect fishbone diagramming,
force field analysis, cause analysis and focus groups.
Action Planning – focuses diverse stakeholders to quickly
reach consensus, pull together an effective plan, organize resources
and mobilize their energy into action. Effectively plan and organize
projects or events, push a stalled project to completion, or develop
an annual plan for a department, committee or team.
Consensus Workshop – an energizing creative problem-solving
process that stimulates active participation. Activates rational
and intuitive thought processes to produce new ideas and creative
solutions. Builds teamwork and cooperation. Achieves consensus
decisions that everyone can own and support.
Focused Discussion - a structured approach for planning and conducting
purposeful, productive meetings. Thoughtful dialogue heightens
awareness, surfaces diverse insights, captures a group’s
best thinking and moves discussions to a productive end. Excellent
for analyzing complex situations and addressing difficult issues.
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