Course Description: Think Critically - Plan Strategically

What is your plan? Do you have one for your team, project, or business? Do you have a mission statement or articulated vision? What are the core values of your business/team and does everyone you work with know them? Do you have common goals or objectives defined? What does success look like? What happens if your vision/goals/image of success must adapt to changing needs or resources? This course will walk you through 10 key steps to successfully create a strategic plan for your organization that includes both successional and sustainable planning. The class will mix instruction, case studies, and discussions for an interactive experience. It will also walk participants through a process of critical thinking and goal prioritization.

Course Details: (seats remaining)

Schedule:

Every day, starting on 03/18/27 and ending on 03/18/27

Times:

01:00pm-04:00pm PDT

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Price:

Class price : $249.00

Instructors

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Jeff Kitchens

Biography: For 25 years Jeff Kitchens has been leading teams and organizations. From projects with only a handful of staff to organizations of a hundred plus employees, Jeff has diverse experience as a manager, supervisor, project director, strategic planner, and leader. His work has ranged from directing the management of hundreds of thousands of acres of public lands to serving on non-profit boards and public advisory councils. He has also been a professional mentor for over 15 years and is a professional coach. His varied career has taken him throughout the U.S. including the Southeast, Midwest, and various western states including, Colorado, Montana, Nevada, and Oregon. He has helped develop and implement several leadership training and professional development programs including a Line Officer Training Curriculum for the Bureau of Land Management and the Bend Chamber's Emerging Talent Mentoring Program. He also provides peer support to wildland firefighters and other federal emergency managers, including supporting those injured on the job.

Outside of work Jeff enjoys exploring the outdoors with his wife and two teenage boys. He is an avid hiker and skier. His other passion is fitness, regularly enjoying CrossFit, running, and indoor climbing.

Facility Detail

COCC Health Careers Center

HCC 0260

2600 NW College Way

Bend, OR 97703

Cancellation Policy

Students must cancel by contacting our office via phone: (541) 383-7270 or email: ceinfo@cocc.edu. Cancellations received 5 days prior to the start of the class will receive a full refund. Full refunds are also issued for classes cancelled by COCC. Refunds will be issued back to your card or in the form of a check and mailed within two weeks of the cancellation date if paid by check or cash. Failure to participate in a course or program does not result in a refund. Exceptions to the general refund policy are noted in the course descriptions on our website and in the printed schedule. If you have any questions, please call us at (541) 383-7270.