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The Power of Planning

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There are many approaches to planning a social venture and different approaches will suit different projects and communities. We will be looking at different tools and resources that can support the planning phase.

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

A Goal Without a Plan is just a wish—Antoine De Saint-xupery

There are many approaches to planning a social venture and different approaches will suit different projects and communities. We will be looking at different tools and resources that can support the planning phase.

– What would genuine, beneficial change look like from day to day? How will you know if you are successful?

– Who needs to be involved for change to happen? At what point in the process do they need to be involved?

– How will I get people to take me seriously?

– How will you know when the change has occurred and the impact of it?

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  •     How to modify proposal template to meet my various specific needs.

  •     Developing proposal to enhance credibility with clients.

  •     How to effectively present business case, so that client can respond positively to proposal.

  •     Learn about the various writing styles?

  •     What should be included in business proposal e.g. references, statistic, chart and so on.

  •     Know how to confidently submit an RFP Document

  •     Know how to focus more on client request needs

  •     Present a professional RFP documents to potential clients.

COURSE CURRICULUM

Introduction: The Power of Planning – An African Perspective on Business & Social Venture Success

The Power of Planning: An African Perspective Video Slides

Module 1: The Foundation of Ubuntu Planning

Module 2: The Art of Mind Mapping (Thinking Like a Baobab Tree)

Module 3: Addressing the “How” – The Five W’s and One H

Module 4: The PER Check – People, Environment, Resources

Module 5: The Six Thinking Hats – African Council of Elders Style

Module 6: The Customer Journey – Walking in Their Shoes

Module 7: Timelines and Outlines – The Farming Calendar Approach

Module 8: Resource Planning – The Village Pot Luck System

Module 9: Gamification – The Village Competition Spirit

Module 10: Assessment and Reflection

  • Course Resources, Case Studies & Videos.

  • Mind-Map – The Power of Planning

  • Quizzes and Answers

  • Course Certification

  • Join Alumni Network