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Strategic Communications Training

Boston, MA
May 14, 2009

Make Every Communications Effort Count with the Smart Chart by Spitfire Strategies

Description:
This day long training is lead by Alyssa Oliveri and Monisha Som of Spitfire Strategies, a nationally recognized leader in strategic communications planning. Participants will learn to make every communications effort count by developing an effective plan communications plan through the use of Spitfire Strategies Smart Chart. The Smart Chart - now in its third iteration - is one of the most widely used, in-demand and effective tools out there. They call it “Smart” because it helps you make smart decisions for high-impact results-every step of the way. Designed specifically for foundations and nonprofits, the Smart Chart walks you through six logical steps to a truly strategic communications plan. If you have a goal, the Smart Chart can help you build a smart strategy to reach it. And if you don’t have a goal, the Smart Chart will help you develop one.

Activities:
Participants will learn about the importance of developing a communications plan that is in line with your organization’s goal, will learn about Spitfire’s Smart Chart and will develop a communications plan based on your work.

Outcomes:
• Participants will develop a greater understanding and appreciation of strategic communications planning
• Will learn to use Spitfire’s Smart Chart
• Will leave the training with the beginnings of a strong and effective communications plan

The Non-Profit Center
89 South Street
Boston, MA 02111
9:00-3:30

ELP’s mission is to inspire visionary, action oriented and diverse leadership to work for a just and sustainable future.

Contact: Errol Mazursky, 202-332-3320 or .

Cost: $100 for Orion members, $135 for general public

More Info: http://www.elpnet.org

Registration Required

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