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Implementation Map

PREPARE Strategic Plan Created and Approved

Communicate
Communication plan: Developed for internal and external stakeholders
LAUNCH Define and Plan Action
  • Tactical Team Leaders, lead accountabilities and teams assigned
  •  Teams create action implementation plans
Create Timelines for Roll-Out of Strategic Objectives

Align Resources with Priorities
  • Determine what is needed to achieve priorities:
    People, funding, equipment, space, training/development; redeployment
Align Sub-unit/Departmental Plans
  • Each unit/department is in alignment with the strategic plan
EXECUTE Manage Implementation
  • Coordination by Strategic Plan Implementation Steering Committee
  • Monitor and report progress
  • Highlight successes: stories, photographs, charts, progress reports
Comprehensive Campaign Aligned with Strategic Plan

Sustain Momentum
  • Communication: web, talks, Portraits, e-Alumni
  • Web site - link to initiatives, show progress
  • Infuse into meeting agendas, hiring decisions, fundraising, resource investment
  • Recognize, celebrate progress
EVALUATE Assess and Update
  • Review progress annually: Provide strategic plan report card/dashboard
  • Update/recalibrate plan if needed
  • Officially close out completed projects
  • Recognize, celebrate success 
Fold "lessons learned" from assessing accomplishments into the next plan