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October 13, 2022
Using 'Scenario Planning' for Your Board Retreat or Strategic Planning
"Scenario planning is a disciplined method for developing compelling descriptions of possible futures. In a retreat setting, it can be used to promote generative thinking and, in turn, lead to the development of worthy strategic questions."
Independent School Management (ISM) provided a detailed 5-step guide in it's April 2022 Ideas & Perspectives publication to help you lead your board through scenario planning exercises that results in the development of strategic objectives or goals. For each of the steps described below, specific guidance and templates are provided to assist you with completing each step in the process.
This is a great facilitation tool that you can use with your board for the generative work it does around planning for your school's future.
The 5 steps include:
- Reflecting on the external changes or trends that may impact the future of your school
- Create a framework to identify potential outcomes
- Choose two of those scenarios
- Consider how your school would fare under those scenarios
- Develop strategic goals considering those scenarios
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