Guiding Principles for Strategic Planning

The planning process will be:

Supportive of the College vision statement

  • Structure to focus on 5 pillars that align with the vision

Centered on “Pathways”

  • Guided Pathways the central theme of the Plan

Reflective of where we want to be

  • Questions for discussion will be future-focused based on the pillars

Data-driven

  • Include College data and external scans

Agile

  • Feedback gathered throughout the process and modifications made as needed
  • Include mission review as we move through the process

Inclusive

  • Open calls for participation by pillar

Rapid

  • Make use of existing opportunities
  • Clearly identify a proposed timeline and markers for progress

Transparent

  • Have multiple vehicles of communication

An opportunity to expand leadership

  • Include facilitators below Cabinet level