
Strategy Facilitation & Frameworks
Put clear goals on the chalkboard, align the team, and run a simple cadence that keeps work moving and results measurable.
Strategy Facilitation & Frameworks
Strategy Facilitation & FrameworksStrategy Facilitation & Frameworks
No more guessing games. Align your team’s strategic objectives clearly, so everyone knows what’s on the test.
Product & Web Experience Strategy
We’ll map the hallways so your users never wander the wrong classroom again.
No more guessing games. Align your team’s strategic objectives clearly, so everyone knows what’s on the test.

Strategy Facilitation & Frameworks
Put clear goals on the chalkboard, align the team, and run a simple cadence that keeps work moving and results measurable.
Strategy Facilitation & Frameworks
Strategy Facilitation & FrameworksStrategy Facilitation & Frameworks
No more guessing games. Align your team’s strategic objectives clearly, so everyone knows what’s on the test.
Product & Web Experience Strategy
We’ll map the hallways so your users never wander the wrong classroom again.
No more guessing games. Align your team’s strategic objectives clearly, so everyone knows what’s on the test.

Strategy Facilitation & Frameworks
Put clear goals on the chalkboard, align the team, and run a simple cadence that keeps work moving and results measurable.
Strategy Facilitation & Frameworks
Strategy Facilitation & FrameworksStrategy Facilitation & Frameworks
No more guessing games. Align your team’s strategic objectives clearly, so everyone knows what’s on the test.
Product & Web Experience Strategy
We’ll map the hallways so your users never wander the wrong classroom again.
No more guessing games. Align your team’s strategic objectives clearly, so everyone knows what’s on the test.

Strategy Facilitation & Frameworks
Put clear goals on the chalkboard, align the team, and run a simple cadence that keeps work moving and results measurable.
Strategy Facilitation & Frameworks
Strategy Facilitation & FrameworksStrategy Facilitation & Frameworks
No more guessing games. Align your team’s strategic objectives clearly, so everyone knows what’s on the test.
Product & Web Experience Strategy
We’ll map the hallways so your users never wander the wrong classroom again.
No more guessing games. Align your team’s strategic objectives clearly, so everyone knows what’s on the test.

Strategy Facilitation & Frameworks
Put clear goals on the chalkboard, align the team, and run a simple cadence that keeps work moving and results measurable.
Strategy Facilitation & Frameworks
Strategy Facilitation & FrameworksStrategy Facilitation & Frameworks
No more guessing games. Align your team’s strategic objectives clearly, so everyone knows what’s on the test.
Product & Web Experience Strategy
We’ll map the hallways so your users never wander the wrong classroom again.
No more guessing games. Align your team’s strategic objectives clearly, so everyone knows what’s on the test.

Strategy Facilitation & Frameworks
Put clear goals on the chalkboard, align the team, and run a simple cadence that keeps work moving and results measurable.
Strategy Facilitation & Frameworks
Strategy Facilitation & FrameworksStrategy Facilitation & Frameworks
No more guessing games. Align your team’s strategic objectives clearly, so everyone knows what’s on the test.
Product & Web Experience Strategy
We’ll map the hallways so your users never wander the wrong classroom again.
No more guessing games. Align your team’s strategic objectives clearly, so everyone knows what’s on the test.




Why You Need a Strategic Planning Framework
Why You Need a Strategic Planning Framework
Why You Need a Strategic Planning Framework
Plans that stay in slide decks create weekly priority churn and a pile of urgent requests. A concise framework aligns every project, sprint, and budget line with top‑level goals and KPIs your leaders recognize.
Hickory Grove facilitation is lean, collaborative, and jargon free. After this engagement you will know what to tackle next, why it matters, and how success will be measured. That clarity keeps leaders confident and teams focused.

What Your Strategic Plan Includes
What Your Strategic Plan Includes
What Your Strategic Plan Includes
What Your Strategic Plan Includes
What Your Strategic Plan Includes

Align outcomes and KPIs in one shared scoreboard everyone trusts.

Align outcomes and KPIs in one shared scoreboard everyone trusts.

Align outcomes and KPIs in one shared scoreboard everyone trusts.

Align outcomes and KPIs in one shared scoreboard everyone trusts.

Make tradeoffs clear with a simple value versus effort rubric.

Make tradeoffs clear with a simple value versus effort rubric.

Make tradeoffs clear with a simple value versus effort rubric.

Make tradeoffs clear with a simple value versus effort rubric.

Define governance and decision rights so pivots are fast and consistent.

Define governance and decision rights so pivots are fast and consistent.

Define governance and decision rights so pivots are fast and consistent.

Define governance and decision rights so pivots are fast and consistent.

Set an operating cadence with owners and rituals that keep momentum.

Set an operating cadence with owners and rituals that keep momentum.

Set an operating cadence with owners and rituals that keep momentum.

Set an operating cadence with owners and rituals that keep momentum.

Capture the strategy on one page with a charter, goals, and a backlog.

Capture the strategy on one page with a charter, goals, and a backlog.

Capture the strategy on one page with a charter, goals, and a backlog.

Capture the strategy on one page with a charter, goals, and a backlog.
Our Strategic Facilitation Approach
Our Strategic Facilitation Approach
Our Strategic Facilitation Approach
Our Strategic Facilitation Approach
Our Strategic Facilitation Approach
Our facilitation services ensure strategic sessions are practical, focused, and actionable. No more awkward icebreakers, guaranteed.
Our facilitation services ensure strategic sessions are practical, focused, and actionable. No more awkward icebreakers, guaranteed.
Our facilitation services ensure strategic sessions are practical, focused, and actionable. No more awkward icebreakers, guaranteed.
Our facilitation services ensure strategic sessions are practical, focused, and actionable. No more awkward icebreakers, guaranteed.
1
Pre-Workshop Discovery
Focused stakeholder interviews and light artifact review surface goals, constraints, and success measures.
Assumptions and risks are documented so debate stays productive.
You get a short brief with decision areas, the right attendees, and desired outcomes.
2
Live Workshop
Agendas translate priorities into action using OKRs and simple prioritization grids.
We leave with ranked initiatives, named owners, and immediate next steps.
Dependencies, resources, and risks are captured so momentum continues.
2
Live Workshop
Agendas translate priorities into action using OKRs and simple prioritization grids.
We leave with ranked initiatives, named owners, and immediate next steps.
Dependencies, resources, and risks are captured so momentum continues.
2
Live Workshop
Agendas translate priorities into action using OKRs and simple prioritization grids.
We leave with ranked initiatives, named owners, and immediate next steps.
Dependencies, resources, and risks are captured so momentum continues.
2
Live Workshop
Agendas translate priorities into action using OKRs and simple prioritization grids.
We leave with ranked initiatives, named owners, and immediate next steps.
Dependencies, resources, and risks are captured so momentum continues.
2
Live Workshop
Agendas translate priorities into action using OKRs and simple prioritization grids.
We leave with ranked initiatives, named owners, and immediate next steps.
Dependencies, resources, and risks are captured so momentum continues.
3
Final Strategic Framework
An editable growth charter states goals, KPIs, and key decisions in plain language.
A prioritized backlog pairs value with effort, plus a simple RACI for approvals.
A lightweight governance cadence outlines checkpoints and meeting rhythms that keep the plan active and measurable.
Better Strategic Outcomes
Strategy is only useful if it changes what gets built and when. Your framework guides decisions, preserves momentum, and makes progress visible.
One page that makes “good” unambiguous and ties metrics to owners.
One page that makes “good” unambiguous and ties metrics to owners.
One page that makes “good” unambiguous and ties metrics to owners.
One page that makes “good” unambiguous and ties metrics to owners.
One page that makes “good” unambiguous and ties metrics to owners.
Prioritized roadmap with Milestones sequenced by impact and effort so the next 90 days are realistic and resourced.
Prioritized roadmap with Milestones sequenced by impact and effort so the next 90 days are realistic and resourced.
Prioritized roadmap with Milestones sequenced by impact and effort so the next 90 days are realistic and resourced.
Prioritized roadmap with Milestones sequenced by impact and effort so the next 90 days are realistic and resourced.
Prioritized roadmap with Milestones sequenced by impact and effort so the next 90 days are realistic and resourced.
Named owners, simple decision rules, and a meeting rhythm that reduces back‑and‑forth.
Named owners, simple decision rules, and a meeting rhythm that reduces back‑and‑forth.
Named owners, simple decision rules, and a meeting rhythm that reduces back‑and‑forth.
Named owners, simple decision rules, and a meeting rhythm that reduces back‑and‑forth.
Named owners, simple decision rules, and a meeting rhythm that reduces back‑and‑forth.
Strategic Frameworks fit for
Strategic Frameworks fit for
Strategic Frameworks fit for
From a 1917 Schoolhouse to Data-Driven Growth
Strategic Frameworks fit for
Lean Marketing Teams
that need focus, clear KPIs, and a plan leadership supports
Lean Marketing Teams
that need focus, clear KPIs, and a plan leadership supports
Lean Marketing Teams
that need focus, clear KPIs, and a plan leadership supports
Agencies
with a bandwidth gap that want consistent discovery and road‑mapping
Agencies
with a bandwidth gap that want consistent discovery and road‑mapping
Agencies
with a bandwidth gap that want consistent discovery and road‑mapping
Nonprofits & Associations
that need alignment across staff, boards, and volunteers
Nonprofits & Associations
that need alignment across staff, boards, and volunteers
Nonprofits & Associations
that need alignment across staff, boards, and volunteers
Ready to align goals and growth
Ready to align goals and growth
Ready to align goals and growth
Ready to align goals and growth
Ready to align goals and growth
Send us a message, ask your most challenging question, and leave with one practical next step.
Send us a message, ask your most challenging question, and leave with one practical next step.
Send us a message, ask your most challenging question, and leave with one practical next step.
© 2025 Hickory Grove Consulting. Built on 1917 roots.
© 2025 Hickory Grove Consulting. Built on 1917 roots.
© 2025 Hickory Grove Consulting. Built on 1917 roots.
© 2025 Hickory Grove Consulting. Built on 1917 roots.
© 2025 Hickory Grove Consulting. Built on 1917 roots.
© 2025 Hickory Grove Consulting. Built on 1917 roots.