Crafting Strategies, Cultivating Change

Forward-Thinking Advisors is committed to empowering nonprofits to reach their full potential by providing comprehensive consulting services. Our expertise spans strategic planning advising, talent and people strategy, organizational development, and executive team support. We are dedicated to guiding nonprofit organizations toward sustainable growth and impactful change, ensuring their continued success in serving their communities. We specialize in crafting tailored strategic plans, aligning human resources with missions, and enhancing organizational resilience and adaptability. The approach is a collaborative methodology that engages stakeholders at all levels, fostering a culture of shared success.

Committed to being more than just a consultant, we partner with nonprofits to transform visions into impactful realities, positively affecting the communities they serve.

Consulting for Purpose-Driven Organizations

Services

  • Partner to help nonprofits in developing long-term and short-term strategies. This can include defining the organization's vision, mission, and objectives and how to achieve them.

  • Advising on people practices, including recruitment, staff retention, and performance management.

  • Focused on improving the overall health and capacity of the organization. This can include staff training, leadership development, culture building, and change management.

  • Providing a strategic anchor, offering your executive team support, guidance, and operational leverage, ensuring they can focus on high-impact decisions and leadership.

What Clients Say

“With a keen eye for detail and a grasp of the larger picture, Kristen has adeptly managed complex projects and guided our team through periods of significant change, always maintaining a clear line of sight on our mission and objectives. Her inspiring and pragmatic leadership fosters an environment where team members feel empowered to contribute their best work.”

“The impact of Kristen’s work extends beyond the immediate results. Kristen has helped us build a more resilient and adaptable people strategy that aligns with our organization's goals and values. Her contributions have been instrumental in creating a thriving workplace culture that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration.”

“One of the most commendable aspects of Kristen’s work was her focus on sustainable growth and impact. She provided us with the tools and frameworks to achieve our current objectives and adapt and thrive amidst future challenges. Her guidance in setting realistic yet ambitious goals has set a clear path for our organization's future endeavors.”

Empower your mission with visionary partnership

Unlock the full potential of your nonprofit with expert strategic guidance and personalized support tailored to bring your vision to life. Let us help you navigate the complexities of the nonprofit world with innovative solutions and effective strategies. Together, we can create a lasting impact in your community, turning your aspirations into actionable success.