Having a trusted advisor to strategize with, formulate responses and have candid conversations about realities and options is a specialty of MBailey Advisors. Mitch Bailey has 20 years of professional experience working with Boards of Trustees/Directors, community organizations, constituents, stakeholders, funders, government/elected officials and the media. He provides a seasoned voice and a trusted ear for clients.  Services include:

• Advice and Counsel (sounding board sessions)

• Coaching/mentoring (with CEO and senior organization leaders – specialty with Chiefs of Staff)

• Planning and organizing CEO work and executive offices

Either have an agenda or be on someone else’s agenda.  Being connected to policy makers at the local, regional, state and national levels allows organizations to broaden their reach and gain critical support for policies and funding.  MBailey Advisors has a network of government and community leaders that it brings to bear for its clients.

Having a neutral party facilitate conversations and processes often adds great value for clients.  With a seasoned and skilled facilitator, MBailey Advisors offers facilitation services including:

• Retreats

• Meetings

• Special Events

• Focus Groups

Say what you mean and mean what you say.  Bringing clarity to internal and external communications is essential for any organization.  MBailey Advisors offers clients a wealth of knowledge in successfully planning and executing communication strategies, including:

• Strategic communication Planning

• Speech Writing

• Opinion Pieces

• Newsletters and Reports

• Executive Communications

• Special Events and Meetings

Strategic planning is an important process that allows organizations to create a focused roadmap for their work.  The planning process should be holistic and inclusive and provide not only an assessment of the current operational environment, but also an educated guess about – and an opportunity to shape – the future operational environment the organization will encounter.  MBailey Advisors provides clients with a comprehensive planning process to meet their needs and goals.

A fresh set of eyes and a different perspective often identify gaps and risks, as well as reinforce positive attributes and functions.  MBailey Advisors assists clients with:

• Program and/or departmental assessments (policy, operations, staffing)

• Stakeholder feedback/input

• Risk assessments

Having the right people in the right jobs at the right time is the goal for all organizations.  MBailey Advisors partners with organizations to conduct executive searches to find those right people for those right jobs, including roles such as:

• Vice President

• Chief of Staff

• Executive Director

• Senior Director

• Dean