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Zoo Advisors

Governance & Organizational Planning

Zoo Advisors
  • Services/
    • Strategic Planning
    • Business Planning
    • Master Plan Management
    • Governance & Organizational Planning
    • Business Intelligence
    • Program Assessment
    • Search, Succession, and Diversity Planning
    • Conservation Planning
    • Feasibility & Economic Impact Studies
  • Resources/
    • Zoo Advisors Blog
    • Data, Economics & Analysis
    • Leadership
    • Gender Equity
  • About/
    • Meet the Team
    • Case Studies
    • Clients
  • Contact/

WHAT IS GOVERNANCE & ORGANIZATIONAL PLANNING?

A broad discipline that covers how an organization is structured, led, and managed. Ultimately, it’s about the people – the board, the staff, and the volunteers – who are the heart of the organization. Should establish leadership qualities combined with the ideal operating model for greatest success and mission impact.

Includes: board development, organizational and board structure, leadership transitions, and public/private partnerships.

HOW WE DO IT

Zoo Advisors begins every engagement by building relationships and connecting with the people within an organization. By understanding where people are coming from, we help guide you where you want and need to go. We’ve developed a proven ability to bring together diverse stakeholder groups to coalesce around a singular vision and work toward common goals.
  • Assess: Work to understand the historical background of where you are today.
  • Listen: Bring together and talk with diverse groups of stakeholders.
  • Explore: Evaluate multiple options for governance, operating, and organizational models.
  • Recommend: Offer the right solution that works for your people, community, and organization.

WHY ZOO ADVISORS?

  • Appreciative: We value the different backgrounds and perspectives of all stakeholders.
  • Community Sensitive: We understand every area is unique and develop options that reflect those differences.
  • Board Experts: We've advised hundreds of board members, facilitated countless board sessions, and serve on boards, giving us unmatched experience in your industry.
  • Leaders: We continually provide tools, resources, and counsel to develop world-class leaders throughout the industry.
  • Services/
    • Strategic Planning
    • Business Planning
    • Master Plan Management
    • Governance & Organizational Planning
    • Business Intelligence
    • Program Assessment
    • Search, Succession, and Diversity Planning
    • Conservation Planning
    • Feasibility & Economic Impact Studies
  • Resources/
    • Zoo Advisors Blog
    • Data, Economics & Analysis
    • Leadership
    • Gender Equity
  • About/
    • Meet the Team
    • Case Studies
    • Clients
  • Contact/

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What they're saying about Zoo Advisors...

“Working collaboratively with Zoo Advisors strengthens and sharpens our work, helping to ensure that proposed guest experiences are appropriate and achievable. Having David, Kathy and Zach at the table, focusing on our clients’ financial and operational sustainability, provides essential balance and frees us to be more creative.”
— Tevere MacFadyen, Principal, Main Street Design, Inc.
“I have worked with a number of consultants in the non-profit sector...by far David has been the most successful. His recommendations have been invaluable in the growth of our organization.”
— Marcy Dean, Director, Potawatomi Zoo
“We are confident that the plan that David and Kathy assisted us in developing will guide us well into the future.”
— Chris Gentile, Director, Western North Carolina Nature Center
“They really helped coming up with the right organizational plan and making sure we were focusing on the right priorities. I can tell you, I would STRONGLY suggest you engage someone to help you through the process.”
— Darde Long, President & CEO, Chattanooga Zoo

Zoo Advisors LLC  |  113 Tenby Road  |  Havertown, PA  |  19083
ph://610.365.7446

 
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