GA Works


Strategic Advice and Organizational Development

GA WORKS provides clients with Strategic Advice and Organizational Development support for existing and new projects as well as overall organizations, in addition to providing advice to many national and international organizations,

GA WORKS principals have created and directed numerous for-profit companies and not-for-profit organizations. This gives GA WORKS a unique capacity to offer pragmatic input resulting from a proven track record. In addition, GA WORKS can call on an extensive network of proven professionals to assist you in your organizational needs.

GA WORKS offers extensive experience and a strong track record in the following:

  Developing the vision
  Translating the vision
  Feasibility studies
  Project planning
  Scheduling and timelines
  Implementation support
  Board and staff development and oversight
  Networking
  Marketing and communications
  Income strategies, including program income, fee for service and development
  Financing/budget planning and controls
  Progress evaluation and overall controls

Networking
In addition to the above mentioned services, GA WORKS can also assist your organization with connections to many different organizations and networks that may be important for your work. For further information explore GA WORKS Networking and for insight into the Global Academy’s programs visit www.theglobalacademy.org.

Naropa University, Colorado, USA
GA WORKS
principals, Tom Valente and Walter Link, are key contributors in the development of the plan for an alternative campus that will integrate Naropa University’s international onsite programs and their online programs for both degree and non-degree courses. GA WORKS implementation support will include the formation of national and international strategic partnerships. Walter Link also serves on the Naropa board of trustees. (More...)

Integrative Medicine Fund at Albert Einstein Medical School, New York
At the request of the funders for this initiative, GA WORKS principals are key advisors in the development of an institute within the medical school that supports inclusion of integrative medicine in the school’s curriculum. We are assisting with the development of the vision and its translation into concrete objectives, with board and staff development, planning of an educational outreach program, and the overall structure of the initiative. (More...)

Centre for Integrated Healing, Vancouver, Canada
The Centre is one of Canada’s leading integrative cancer treatment centers and a pilot for the national health system. It required project planning advice to improve their organization’s governance and infrastructure, as well as their educational outreach and communication strategy. The Global Academy also provides advice and organization consulting to enable the Centre to achieve its latest goal, expansion of its patient base. GA WORKS president, Tom Valente, serves on the Centre’s board of directors. (More...)

Rocky Mountain Institute, Colorado, USA
Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) is one of the world’s leading environmental and resource institutes that provides advice to the US and international governments, including the Clinton and Bush White Houses, Fortune 100 companies, and civil societies around the world. RMI has asked the Global Academy to partner with it in the development of an educational academy to provide state of the art educational programs for the corporate and public sector, as well as civil society and universities. Tom Valente will be the president of this joint project. (More...)

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