
1. Skills
1.1. Communications/Marketing
1.1.1. Building a marketing business plan
1.1.1.1. Creating a marketing business plan for organization that incorporated customer, market & industry analysis and feasibility study
1.1.2. Grant/proposal writing
1.1.2.1. Formulating a grant proposal for an organization's project area that included project narrative, project timeline, and budget
1.1.3. Presentations
1.1.3.1. Creating variety of presentations demonstrating thorough research and preparation on a particular topic
1.2. Business
1.2.1. Venture proposal
1.2.1.1. Creating a venture proposal from scratch using business model canvas approach
1.2.2. SWOT analysis
1.2.2.1. Performed SWOT analysis in theoretical and practical contexts
1.3. Research
1.3.1. Information gathering
1.3.2. Writing
1.3.2.1. Case analyses
1.3.2.2. Literature reviews
1.3.2.3. Conference paper
1.4. Thinking Styles
1.4.1. Systems thinking
1.4.1.1. Viewing complex systems or problems from a broad perspective that includes seeing overall structures, patterns and cycles
1.4.2. Critical thinking
1.4.2.1. Ability to think clearly and rationally about what to do or what to believe
1.4.3. Creative problem solving
1.4.3.1. Problem definition, formulation and solution finding
1.4.4. Decision making
1.4.4.1. Risk analysis and thinking through decisions
1.4.5. Design Thinking & Implementation
1.4.5.1. Identifying systems objectives from a human perspective, how to accomplish these objectives and how to bring the solution into operation
2. Knowledge
2.1. Social Policy
2.1.1. Issue Areas Studied
2.1.1.1. Disparities in education
2.1.1.2. Social Immobility
2.1.1.3. Affordable housing
2.1.1.4. Wealth/work inequities
2.1.1.5. Displacement/gentrification
2.2. Community/Economic Development
2.2.1. Concepts Studied
2.2.1.1. Public Policy
2.2.1.2. Location/Geography
2.2.1.3. Local/rural development
2.2.1.4. Multi-sector approach
2.3. Social Innovation
2.3.1. Concepts studied
2.3.1.1. Entrepreneurship
2.3.1.2. Social Intrapreneurship
2.3.1.3. Measuring social impact
2.4. Finance
2.4.1. Impact investing
2.4.1.1. Informed understanding of how it works, as well as the benefits and challenges
2.4.2. Funding Social Ventures
2.4.2.1. Budgets
2.4.2.1.1. Build and interpret a balance sheet, income statement and cash flow statement
2.4.2.1.2. Interpreting financial projections and plans
3. Tools
3.1. Project Management
3.1.1. Trello
3.1.1.1. Comfortable using this as a project management tool for myself and a group
3.1.2. Scrum
3.1.2.1. Experience working in this style with a team to deliver project outcomes
3.2. Brainstorming
3.2.1. Mind maps
3.2.1.1. Experience using mind maps as a tool to brainstorm and think through complex problems
3.3. Diagram building
3.3.1. Logic models
3.3.1.1. Experience creating to think through complex problems
3.3.2. Systemigram
3.3.2.1. Experience building to create relationships between different aspects of a topic or problem
3.3.3. Qualitative value hierarchy maps
3.3.3.1. Experience creating to find values and objectives of a certain goal
3.3.4. Decision tree
3.3.4.1. Experienced thinking through problems and using this tool to weigh consequences and possible outcomes