Relational Consulting
Succeeding in business is all about making connections - Richard Branson
About U. Shabazz Consulting L.L.C.
Our Story
At U. Shabazz Consulting L.L.C., we have a passion for cultivating nonprofit and philanthropy strengths that create thriving communities. Our founder Upendo has been leading in the nonprofit and philanthropy sector for over 20 years. Throughout her distinguished career, she has been recognized for her innate ability to provide results-driven impact for high-functioning teams, as well as with startups and grassroots community-driven projects. A proud, trained clinical social worker, Upendo's experiences range from mental health therapy and case management to sixteen years of executive nonprofit leadership at some of South Florida's most trusted companies. Upendo is astute in navigating the nuances of relationships both informal and formal and has become a highly sought-after thought leader, speaker, and strategist in the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors.
Approach
Our founder believes in a collaborative relationship, where we are working closely with clients to understand their needs and develop solutions together. This approach helps to build long-lasting relationships with our clients.
Relational Consulting Services
Strategic Planning
Organizational analysis that leads to refined vision, goals, and strategies that help to build capacity for greater impact.
Project Management
Planning, executing, and monitoring of projects utilizing tasked timeline to improve decision-making, enhance communication, and increase collaboration to meet project goals.
Project Development
Convening and planning with stakeholder and beneficiaries to construct scope of services including identifying metrics and outcomes.
Grant Operations
Proposal development, design, process management, review, and reporting.
Facilitation
Managing and improving participation and engagement in team meetings; increasing clarity and cultivating a diversity of opinions in group processes to create action plans that help a group move toward its goals.
Speaker
Speaker on several topics including leadership and place-based investment. Experienced emcee, presenter for panels, forums, conferences, summits, etc.
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