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CONSULTING SERVICES

Welcome to Makingitwork.com, home of Syndicated Business Columnist, Author & Speaker Gene C. Mage.  Discover Gene's speaking, training, and consulting services.  Request free reports.  Read the column archive. 

 

 

We are experts in market-driven strategy development and leadership team building for organizations large and small.

 

We have Fortune 500 and corporate experience with great companies such as Corning, GE, Carrier, Cornell University, The Adventist HealthCare System, The Greater Washington Sleep Disorder Center, The US Veterans Administration, and more!

 

  • Gene C. Mage & Associates helps Corporations and Not-For-Profit organizations achieve their missions:
    • Discovering market needs.
    • Developing products & services that connect with community needs.
    • Helping leadership teams come together as a vibrant, cohesive, and effective governing body.
    • Streamlining and clarifying roles, responsibilities, and processes for getting things done.
      Identifying and training new leaders.
    • Re-energizing experienced leaders.
    • Teaching leaders how to communicate effectively with each other, staff, volunteers, and constituents.

     
  • Leadership Retreat Facilitation:
    • Team building
    • Training for board members
    • Leadership development
    • Dealing with conflict

 

  • Areas of Expertise:
    • Market-driven strategy development
    • Team facilitation
    • Communications skills training
    • Needs assessment

 

 

  • Consulting Approach:
    • Needs Assessment:  We work with leadership teams to help them identify their most important focus areas for achieving their shared vision.
    • Shared Values:  We work with leadership teams to help them build consensus about what is important to them in how they do ministry together.
    • Shared Mission:  We work with leadership teams to help them come to agreement on their unifying purpose and vital ministry goals.
    • Market-Driven Strategy Development:  We work with leadership teams to help them identify customer needs and develop strategies to meet those needs through effective product & service delivery.
    • Leadership Training:  We work with leadership teams to help them become skilled leaders, committee chairmen, and effective volunteers.
    • Action Planning and Implementation:  We work with leadership teams to help them put their good intentions into action through planning, organization, responsibility, accountability and commitment to follow through.