Strategic Planning for Student Leaders

 75-Minute Recording of Video Online Seminar • Originally Broadcast August 4, 2008

Featured Presenter:

Kimberly Novak

It’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day activities of your student organization, but in order to make a real impact this school year on your campus; your student organization needs to focus on “big picture” planning. This presentation will give you the tools you need to position your organization for success. You’ll learn about the importance and impact of mission and vision statements.

The presenter will also walk you through the process of a SWOT analysis in order to evaluate your organization and implement strategies to increase your organization’s effectiveness. You’ll discover the difference between strategies and tactics; and how to utilize both in your planning. Participants will walk away with framework for establishing achievable organizational goals.

Learning outcomes for you:

• Recognize the importance of an organizational mission statement
• Initiate the process for developing a personal and organizational vision statement
• Demonstrate knowledge of SWOT analysis
• Create organizational goals that are founded on the principles of strategic design and tactical planning

Who will benefit from this seminar:

• Student Organization Leaders
• Student Organization Advisors
• Student Members of:
  • Campus Activities Boards
  • Student Government
  • Peer Mentorship Groups
  • Fraternities/Sororities
  • Resident Life
  • Resident Hall Associations

Preview this seminar:
Preview 1: Strategic Planning for Student Leaders
Preview 2: Strategic Planning for Student Leaders

Available in CD or print transcript format. The CD contains a video presentation with PowerPoint and can be viewed on any standard personal computer equipped with Windows Media Player. Handouts are included as a PDF on CDs and in hard copy with transcript purchases.