Building long-term relationships for success
What Five Oaks Consulting Can Do For You
You are, now more than ever, squarely focused on key objectives
strengthening your nonprofit’s revenue strategy
adjusting your nonprofit’s role, strategy, operating and business models
improving your measurement of outcomes as well as how you communicate about them
Here’s how we help you
skillful change management advice
cutting edge leadership development
team coaching for greater leadership team performance, effectiveness and cohesion
virtual team leadership skill building
organizational culture work
board development, governance and organizational effectiveness assessments
design and facilitation of planning meetings, strategy retreats, and training
Resources to find the right solution.
With Five Oaks Consulting, you benefit from access to a full range of professional expertise that includes decades of work to help nonprofits and NGOs pursue maximum effectiveness, performance as well as cohesion. We understand the views, mindset and culture of NGOs, nonprofits and philanthropies and what it takes to optimize their organizational assets.
Our practice as thought leaders includes vast experience working inside and with think tanks, the United Nations, the World Bank, and academia, along with a wide range of nonprofits and NGOs.
Make the most of your organization
Each challenge we take on for our clients is grounded in rigorous, empirically researched frameworks and strategies that have been thoroughly investigated, tested and validated across the public (government and non-government) and private sectors. Our partners especially appreciate our reputation for honesty and integrity.
KNOWLEDGE
Tap into our deep knowledge of all aspects of all aspects of NGO, nonprofit and philanthropy operations, including internal culture and worldviews.
EXPERIENCE
Benefit from our broad experience as hands-on players across humanitarian, educational, health, public policy, social, human rights, environmental, and other not for profit arenas.
RESEARCH
Our tried and true approach is built on a solid foundation of research-based methods. Leverage our deep understanding of the particular challenges and opportunities you face every day.
Our expertise includes
- Organizational effectiveness
- Change management and leadership
- Team coaching
- Leadership development and coaching
- Organizational culture assessment and change
- Virtual team leadership
- Organizational diversity and inclusion strategies
- Organizational and governance reviews
- Gender and leadership
- Feminist leadership
What Makes Five Oaks Consulting Unique?
- We don’t swoop in and then leave again, but instead prefer ongoing accompaniment, based on relationships of ever increasing trust, mutual understanding and learning
- We provide analytical rigor yet are grounded in common sense
- We stay up to date on current discourses and innovations, while at the same time honoring the value of proven forms of existing knowledge and practice
A Proven Process
Our collaboration adapts to your unique needs, guided by our proven process:
Discovery
Assessing needs and analyzing challenges
Solution design
Crafting a tailored solution
Implementation
Executing the solution collaboratively
Iteration
Adapting dynamically to new insights and contexts
Evaluation
Your assessment of the delivered value