Are you ready to update your current business plan or create a new one based on changes in your organization? Read more about how Stratford helped Ottawa Board of Trade get off on the right foot!
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Turn your association’s vision into action with a clear, practical plan that enhances engagement, streamlines operations, and delivers real value to your members and affiliates.
Associations exist to serve their members and communities, yet many struggle with unclear priorities, operational inefficiencies, and misaligned efforts. Without a strong, well-executed strategy, resources are wasted, engagement declines, and long-term impact is at risk.
Stratford’s Strategic & Operational Planning programs help associations refine their vision, optimize operations, and create lasting value—ensuring leadership, teams, and resources are aligned to better serve members and fulfill the organization’s mission.
Get a FREE Strategic & Operational Planning Consultation to assess your association’s current challenges and uncover key opportunities for improvement.
Align strategy with daily operations, ensure progress tracking, and adjust as needed.
Are you ready to update your current business plan or create a new one based on changes in your organization? Read more about how Stratford helped Ottawa Board of Trade get off on the right foot!
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"Right from the beginning, the Stratford team expressed a desire to align with our goals. They balanced respect and professionalism with the confidence to challenge our assumptions and biases, including my own. The result was a stronger plan than I had expected, and a validation of our mission, vision and values.”
“Stratford Group has been an indispensable partner in our journey towards transformation at the Medical Council of Canada. Their adept facilitation of corporate strategic planning sessions has brought clarity and alignment to our organizational objectives. Moreover, their expertise in guiding us through an IT strategy review and workplan development has been instrumental in setting a path for our technological infrastructure. What sets them apart is their commitment to being more than consultants; they are true partners, deeply invested in our success and dedicated to driving impactful business transformation initiatives.
Dr. Viren Naik
CEO
We don’t just create plans—we refine operations, processes, and execution models to drive measurable impact.
Top associations—including Medical Council of Canada, Canadian Pharmacists Association, Customer Education Management Association, and others—rely on Stratford to enhance strategy and operational impact.
We understand the unique balance between governance, membership, and operations, helping you make smarter decisions with greater efficiency.
We combine strategy with operational execution, ensuring your plan is not only visionary but also achievable.
We help align leadership, optimize operations, and track KPIs to drive measurable success.
We ensure your programs, services, and initiatives align with member expectations and needs.
Book a free strategy session to explore how we can help your association create value and improve execution.
Let’s turn your vision into an actionable strategy that enhances operations and delivers long-term value to your members. Whether you need to refine your strategic plan, improve efficiency, or align leadership, we’re here to help. Fill out the form, and we’ll be in touch soon.