GOVERNANCE: VISION, MISSION, GUIDING PRINCIPLES, GOAL SETTING & STRATEGIC PLANNING
The Benefits:
Secure credibility
Ensure accountability
Allow involvement by stakeholders
Professional facilitation
Outcome focused
Use document with stakeholders like funders, clients, and community members
Use document for public relation purposes
Alberta Liquor Store Association
Strategic Planning – Fall 2007

Left: Brian Nelson, NCG Consultant talks to the ALSA Board about the
strategic planning process
Right: The ALSA Board uses the affinity diagram to begin their planning
process.
Karin,
I just wanted to touch base with you to tell you again what a terrific retreat you facilitated. I really felt that there was great participation by everyone and it really is OUR plan. You two work great together and really made us think and work as a group.
Great Job!!!!
Joanne Liepert,
Alberta Liquor Store Association Chairperson, 2007-2008.