Support to help your team navigate the path from start to finish
Every team is at a different point in its journey. Whether you’re still just exploring, getting ready to launch, improving existing work, or thinking even bigger, I can help you identify the best path forward and manage the twists and turns.
Where are you in your journey?
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Exploring a new idea
You have the beginnings of an idea — or a problem you’ve observed that you want to solve. You need support to figure out what’s next.
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Designing a new program
You know what you want to accomplish. You need help designing an effective, implementable program.
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Launching a program
You have a program concept roughly outlined. You need help turning it into operational reality.
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Improving an existing program
You have a program that's already operating, but isn’t achieving the results you believe are possible. You need help figuring out what to change and how to do it.
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Re-imagining systems
You’ve realized that systemic roadblocks are getting in the way of what you want to achieve. You need help figuring out what you can do about it.
Exploring a new idea
Your questions:
Is this worth pursuing?
What problem are we really trying to solve?
What do we know about what works?
Is this feasible with our resources and capacity?
I can help your team:
Clarify your vision
Understand the landscape
Engage stakeholders
Assess feasibility
Develop a theory of change
And more
Designing a new program
Your questions:
What should this program actually look like?
Who should it serve, and how?
What components are most critical?
How will we know if it's working?
I can help your team:
Clarify your target audience
Explore what’s most important
Dig deeper into the participant experience
Learn from research & related programs
Use behavioral science to avoid common pitfalls
Define success measures
And more
Launching a program
Your questions:
What will it take to make this work in practice?
What systems, processes, people, and tools do we need?
What should happen first?
What details have we forgotten?
I can help your team:
Map out the path from today to launch day
Define and document key processes
Clarify roles & responsibilities
Identify technology & capability gaps
Set up data collection tools & processes
Manage all the moving pieces
And more
Improving an existing program
Your questions:
Why aren't we seeing the results we expected?
Where are participants getting stuck?
What should we change?
How can we use data to improve performance?
I can help your team:
Analyze your program data for key insights
Gather feedback from staff & participants
Assess your processes
Re-examine your theory of change
Identify opportunities for improvement
Implement changes & measure results
And more
Re-imagining systems
Your questions:
How do we shift from supporting individual participants to changing the system?
How can we collaborate better with ecosystem partners?
What is realistic to think we can change?
Whose help do we need?
How do we get started?
I can help your team:
Clarify the problem
Map complex interactions to understand the full picture
Identify key stakeholders & powerholders
Develop a systems-level theory of change
Build a coalition for change
And more
Flexible engagement options
Depending on your needs, support can range from a few coaching sessions to a focused design project to hands-on implementation support over several months.
Let’s chat
Have an idea, a project, or a problem that needs some extra support? Let’s chat about it and explore how Sightline Strategies may be able to help.
