Big Mission Workshops

At Big Mission Consulting, our workshops are designed to help nonprofit teams get energized and excited about their mission. Whether you’re looking to inspire your board, engage your staff, or create a stronger culture, these interactive sessions bring fresh ideas and practical tools you can use right away. Contact us to learn more or create your custom workshop for your team or board.

Here are some of the 2 hour workshops we offer:

1. Mission-Minded Marketing

Learn how to bring more inspiration to your donors, volunteers, and participants. This interactive workshop helps you:

• Understand your audiences more clearly

• Create effective marketing pieces (even with limited resources)

• Build and manage a marketing plan that actually works

Participants leave with new ideas and a clear plan to communicate your mission with confidence.

2. Mission-Raising

Take the fear out of fundraising! This hands-on, four-hour workshop helps your staff and board:

• Feel confident sharing your impact with donors and prospects

• Learn how to make fundraising conversations more natural

• Strengthen team connection through a shared focus on your mission

It’s the perfect mix of training and team building—helping everyone feel empowered to raise support.

3. Mission Boarding

Bring your mission to life with an inspirational vision-boarding session. In this two-hour, hands-on workshop, your team will:

• Reenergize around your shared mission

• Use creativity to explore new ideas and possibilities

• Build stronger connections through fun, engaging activities

Materials are provided for up to 30 participants, making this a great option for retreats or team-building days.

4. Cultivating Culture

Every great team starts with a strong culture. This workshop helps you:

• Identify what team members value most about their work and workplace

• Give employees a safe space to be heard and contribute to culture

• Encourage ownership and shared responsibility for your organizational values

The result: more connection, more engagement, and a stronger, more positive workplace.

5. Team StrengthsFinder

Help your team discover and leverage their unique strengths. Using the Gallup CliftonStrengths assessment, this workshop will:

• Identify the top strengths of each team member

• Highlight how those strengths complement one another

• Map our the team to see opportunities and threats

• Provide strategies for applying strengths in day-to-day work

It’s a powerful way to increase collaboration, productivity, and appreciation among staff.

6. Mission Enneagram: Understanding Team Strengths 

The Enneagram is a tool for self-discovery and growth that also improves communication and collaboration. In this workshop, your team will:

• Take the Enneagram assessment to identify their personality type

• Learn how different types approach work, stress, and relationships

• Discover practical ways to better communicate and support one another

This interactive session builds empathy, reduces conflict, and creates stronger, more connected teams.