MOBIS Consulting
From implementing strategic planning to leadership coaching, the Kolbe Company provides government agencies with a variety of consultant services to help them improve their performance in addressing the multiple demands and needs of the diverse groups and individuals that they serve. The Kolbe Company works in partnership with leadership, government staff and constituents in developing and implementing collaborative processes that support quality service. All services are customized to the specific situations.
The Kolbe Company's consulting services cover the following areas:- Implementing a Strategic Planning Process – use ToP® design methodology to help clients create a participatory strategic planning process.
- Collaborating Successfully – design collaborative processes to improve performance and productivity and the participation of key stakeholders, such as special interest groups, other agencies and community-based organizations.
- Assessing Organizations – conduct environmental and historical scans, and trend and gap analyses to establish baselines, determine performance improvement goals, and identify and resolve issues and problems.
- Coaching Leaders – coach leaders in the use of participatory techniques to improve group effectiveness, manage conflict, and foster team and public involvement.
- Mentoring Facilitators – mentor facilitators in the use of participatory tools through preplanning, review of proposed methodologies, practice sessions, observation of work and debriefing of facilitated events.
- Customizing Training – customize courses to address individual client needs and applications relevant to the specific groups.
- Planning and Designing for Stakeholder and Community Involvement – design and implement collaborative processes that use participatory tools to involve the stakeholders in providing meaningful input to strategic initiatives and decisions.
- Facilitating Design Conferences – with core teams of an initiative to develop a clear focus for participative planning.
- Supporting Participatory Project Assessment and Documentation – working with projects and efforts to involve stakeholders in documenting project journey of implementation, identifying accomplishments and results, and articulating lessons learned and next steps.