katy robinson consulting
katy robinson consulting
I work with small businesses, growing companies, and organizations whose work I believe in. My experience spans organizational leadership, business operations, sustainability, the arts, and community-based organizations. I bring an integrative approach to my work, recognizing that an organization's people, systems, finances, and priorities are interconnected.
I believe that thoughtful infrastructure allows organizations to grow, adapt, and respond to unexpected challenges without losing sight of the people who make their work possible. Whether you need to establish new systems, rethink existing practices, or simply work through a complicated problem, I can help.
organizational management & operations
I believe that great infrastructure supports a great company. When thoughtfully constructed, it can provide resiliency in the face of unexpected changes, whether those involve sudden opportunities, economic downturns, or organizational growth. With proper systems in place, time can be redirected toward the work that matters most, rather than being consumed by administrative activities.
I work with organizations to establish practical systems, improve existing processes, and create the structure necessary to support their work.
services include:
Organizational Assessments & Operational Audits
Business Operations & Administration
Systems Development & Implementation
Project Management & Workflow Design
Strategic Planning & Implementation
Budgeting & Financial Management Support
Database & Cloud Systems Integration
Organizational Restructuring & Growth Planning
Roles, Responsibilities & Decision-Making Processes
Board & Leadership Support
Standard Operating Procedures & Documentation
Interim & Fractional Operations Leadership
organizational health & advisory
Organizations are made up of people, and people are complicated. Sometimes the most useful thing an organization can do is invite an outside perspective.
I work with owners, executives, managers, and employees to better understand organizational challenges, identify where communication or processes have broken down, and develop practical ways forward. This might involve a formal assessment, a series of conversations, or simply having someone available to help think through an issue before it becomes a larger problem.
My role is to listen, ask questions, identify patterns, and help translate different perspectives into a shared understanding of what needs to happen next.
services include:
Organizational Health Assessments
Operations & Workplace Audits
On-Call Organizational Advising
Leadership & Management Consultation
Employee Feedback & Listening Sessions
Communication & Decision-Making Assessments
Facilitated Organizational Conversations
Workplace Problem-Solving
Change Management & Organizational Transitions
Executive & Employee Communication Support
Strategic Thinking Sessions
Ongoing Leadership & Management Support
people & workplace practices
An organization's relationship with its employees should be built on mutual respect, clear expectations, and an understanding that people do their best work when they have the tools and support they need.
I help organizations establish people practices that support both employees and leadership. From developing onboarding systems to improving management practices, my focus is on creating workplaces where people understand their responsibilities, have opportunities to grow, and feel valued for their contributions.
services include:
Employee Onboarding & Offboarding Systems
Employee Experience & Retention
HR Systems & Process Development
Employee Handbooks & Workplace Policies
Job Descriptions & Organizational Structure
Compensation & Benefits Administration
Performance Management & Employee Development
Supervisor Training & Management Support
Employee Feedback & Engagement
Workplace Communication & Conflict Resolution
HR Assessments & Compliance Coordination
Recruiting & Hiring Process Development
strategic planning & program development
Good ideas need thoughtful planning and the right people and systems to bring them to life. I work with organizations to develop their ideas into practical programs, projects, and organizational priorities.
Whether you're developing a new service, planning for growth, or reconsidering how your organization operates, I can help you identify opportunities, establish realistic goals, and coordinate the work necessary to move forward.
services include:
Strategic Planning & Goal Setting
Business & Program Development
Organizational Growth Planning
Educational Programs & Workshop Development
Training & Facilitation
Project Planning & Implementation
Conference & Event Coordination
Research & Reporting
Membership & Community Programs
Grant Development & Coordination
communications & creative services
How an organization communicates often reflects how well it understands its own work. A clear public message provides an opportunity to share a collective vision, demonstrate accomplishments, and build relationships with the communities and clients it serves.
I work with organizations to identify and communicate what makes their work unique, whether through a new website, a publication, or materials that support their business development.
services include:
Website Development & Management
Web Content Development
Organizational Messaging & Copywriting
Marketing & Business Development Materials
Reports, Case Studies & Publications
Newsletters & Digital Communications
Customer Relationship Management Systems
Presentation & Proposal Development
Copy Editing & Content Coordination