One-day consultations on media and managing projects

ASC offers two, one-day presentations and consultations,  including staff training and handout materials, at your organization's location


Media Consultation

Getting your organization's message heard above the noise of our information age is a growing challenge for nonprofit agencies, both large and small.

Whether you have a large media staff, a very small one, or none at all, this session will give you additional tools to develop and disseminate your message in a way that is cost effective and gets results.

Topics covered include:

  • Developing and refining your organization's message
  • Strategies for engaging the Mainstream Media
  • Strategies for Social Networking
  • Writing effective press releases
  • Researching and writing compelling blog posts
  • Researching and writing newsletter articles
...and more...


Full, one-day session (instructional materials included).

(See our article on mass.nonprofit.org -- "Using  Research to Accomplish PR Goals and Energize Stakeholders")       

Project Management Consultation

Managing projects is a growing challenge for public and nonprofit organizations, both large and small.

This session will help organizations avoid common pitfalls in managing and controlling the cost and quality of projects.

Topics covered include:

  • Effective project planning
  • Procuring contractors and consultants
  • Allocating risk equitably in contracts
  • Best practices in monitoring project schedule, cost and quality
  • Maintaining assets created by projects
...and more...

Full, one-day session (instructional materials included).

(Based on our book, "Managing Public Sector Projects" -- CRC Press)     

Contact:
David Kassel
dkassel@earthlink.net
Phone and fax: (978) 456-3230