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Scenario Planning (May 2023)
How will climate change, e-commerce growth, federal and local policy, or food safety protocols impact your business or the world your business exists in?
Are you at a pivotal point in deciding if you should manufacture in-house or search for a co-packer?
Scenario Planning helps your business plan for multiple possible futures and identify what it will take to be successful in each of them.
This is Right for You if…
- Your business is pivoting to address new or altered markets
- Your business is considering a significant transition
- Your business is confronting operational decisions that require investment
- Your business needs to address current or potential supply chain disruptions
Included in the Training:
- 4 days of content delivery and work time,
- 2 hours of 1-on-1 coaching,
- Scenario building template,
- 3-4 scenario narratives with supporting strategies,
- Business presentations with scenario feedback from coaches and remarkable people (a.k.a. industry experts).
Logistics and Details
Attendance for the training is limited to eight businesses. Two people from each business are encouraged to attend. Your purchase includes access to the live content and 2 hours of individual coaching.
Training Sessions
- May 8 – 1-5pm Central, Building Blocks
- May 11 – 9am-1pm Central, Creating Potential Futures
- May 17 – 9am-1pm Central, Presenting Potential Futures
- May 18 – 9am-1pm Central, Developing Strategies & Strategic Foresight
Coaching Windows (For Individual Coaching)
Each business will receive 2 hours of individual coaching, preferably within the following windows. Note: you just need to be available for your individual coaching session, scheduled with the instructor – you do not need to be present during all of the Coaching Windows.
- May 10 – 1-5pm Central, Coaching Sessions
- May 15 – 9am-1pm Central, Coaching Sessions
About Your Instructor
Eric DeLuca is the FFI Food Systems Expert in Residence and Founder of Leverage Point Consulting. DeLuca has engaged in over $10 million in funding decisions benefiting working lands enterprises since 2010 and serves on the national Food Systems Finance Advisory Council of the Council of Development Finance Agencies. He is an expert on food systems finance and scenario planning. Read his full bio and find his LinkedIn here.