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Title: A STRATGETIC BUSINESS PLAN TO ADDRESS DECLINING NOAC MEMBERSHIP


1
A STRATGETIC BUSINESS PLANTO ADDRESS DECLINING
NOAC MEMBERSHIP
  • Presented by Cdr Russ Fowler, BEng BA BEnv
    MBA CD

2
Outline
  • Overview of Problem OCP
  • Analysis Findings
  • Generational Differences
  • Recommendations
  • Strategic Business Plan
  • Change Management

QUESTIONS THROUGHOUT ARE WELCOMED
3
History
  • 1919 - NOABC founded in Vancouver
  • 1946 - NOAC founded in Toronto
  • 23 May 1950 - NOAC incorporated nationally
  • 26 August 1957 - Name changed to The NOAC
  • 1 December 1986 - Name changed to The NOAC -
    LAssociation des Officiers de la Marine du
    Canada

4
Membership Decline
5
Past Initiatives
  • Beyond 50 Study
  • Beyond 2000 Study
  • 2005-06 Membership Survey Report
  • 2007 Asperio Proposal
  • Now
  • 2008 OCP Report

6
Organizational Consulting Project
  • OCP PURPOSE
  • to develop a strategic business plan for the NOAC
    that will address its declining membership
  • OCP OBJECTIVE
  • to provide reasons for that decline, as well as
    potential strategies to reverse such a decline
  • OCP GOAL
  • to spark discussion and action within the NOAC to
    determine its own way-ahead

7
OCP Research
  • PRIMARY
  • Surveys (118 NOAC Members / 8 Branch Presidents
    / 255 Naval Officers including 8 ships officers,
    40 Reserve Officers various shore staff)
  • Focus Group (20 NOTC Students)
  • Interviews (3 Branch Presidents / 5 Mid-Level
    Officers / 2 Flag Officers)
  • SECONDARY
  • Generational Differences
  • Change Management
  • Affiliate Associations

8
The Generations
  • TRADITIONALISTS
  • - Sacrificed for their children to have
    everything be everything
  • BABY BOOMERS
  • Competitive achievers who have great consumer
    influence
  • GEN Xers
  • - Due to small size, always 2nd fiddle to their
    parents generation

9
Generational Differences
10
Analysis Findings
  • PROPOSED STRATEGIC BUSINESS PLAN WITH44
    RecommendationsValues, Mission, Vision,
    Objectives16-Month Implementation Plan (Feb
    08-Dec 09)
  • All in OCP Report
  • AGAINOCP goal is to spark discussion
    debate for NOAC to determine implement its
    own way-ahead
  • BUTNOAC now at a Crossroad or Significant
    Inflection Point
  • Suggest Status Quo is not an option

11
Why Members Joined
  • No Mention of
  • Lobby
  • Advocate
  • Promote
  • Educate

12
Member Satisfaction
Of 118 Survey Member Respondents
In General Traditionalists are More Satisfied
With Status Quo than Other Generations
Satisfied
13
Awareness of NOAC
Of 255 Survey Naval Officer Respondents
(93)
9 with gt 16 years service 2 LCdr 1 Cdr
19 with gt 16 years service 12 LCdr 1 Cdr
14
Some Highlighted Recommendations
  • 3 - Governance Structure Become a Truly National
    Association
  • - NOAC National Assume a Stronger Role
  • - NOAC Branches Assume Supportive Role (Yet
    Still Locally Controlled)

In General Baby Boomers Gen Xers are More In
Favour of a Stronger NOAC National Than
Traditionalists
Of 94 Survey Member Respondents
15
  • 18 - Focus Recruitment Efforts Towards The Baby
    Boomers

Of 8 Survey Branch President Respondents
16
  • 20 - Discuss the Feasibility Of Opening
    Membership

Of 118 Survey Member Respondents
17
  • 21 - Define Branch Participation Expectations
    Consequences
  • 9 - AGM Quorum Requirement Be Determined

Of 16 Branch AGM Participation
Of 118 Survey Member Respondents
18
  • 29 - Increase Ordinary Membership Dues To 100
    Annually

Of 118 Survey Member Respondents
19
  • 35 - All Branches Have an Internet Website

20
  • 6 - Promulgate New NOAC Guidance
  • 8 - Promulgate Required Reports Returns
  • 38 - NOAC National President meet regularly with
    CMS
  • 39 - NOAC emulate the Air Force Association of
    Canada where feasible.

21
Strategic Business Plan
  • Values
  • Mission
  • Vision
  • Objectives
  • Communications Strategy
  • 44 Recommendations
  • 16-Month Implementation Plan

22
Values
  • Beliefs Traits That NOAC Expects Its Members
    And Business Practices To Display At All Times
    (Who You Are)
  • SUGGEST
  • Proud, Honest, Dedicated and Loyal
  • Shared Equality and Respect for All
  • Shared Bond of Past Maritime Service
  • Shared Interested in Naval Affairs
  • Shared Want to Advocate and Educate on Both
    Maritime Naval Affairs

23
NOACs Mission Statement
  • As Approved at the 133rd BOD in 1990
  • To Promote Awareness Of Canadian Sovereignty And
    Maritime Interests With Emphasis On The Naval
    Role.
  • BUT
  • Of 118 Member 10 Branch President Survey
    Responses, Not One Stated the NOAC Mission
    Statement (Above)
  • 50 Stated Educating The Public On Maritime
    Issues Promoting Camaraderie
  • They also Wanted NOAC to Become More Relevant

24
Mission
  • Purpose for Being or Raison D'être for Being
    (What We Do in the Present)
  • SUGGEST
  • A Not-for-profit Association of Dedicated
    Maritime-Related Professionals Who Share a
    Special Camaraderie and Who Both Advocate and
    Educate on Naval Affairs - Past, Present And
    Future.

25
Vision
  • Describes Where You Want to Go or What You Want
    to Become (What We Want to Do in the Future)
  • An Important Tool to Solicit Commitment
    Uniformity of Effort
  • SUGGEST
  • To Enhance the Naval Family and to Bring Naval
    Awareness Amongst the Citizens Of Canada.

26
Objectives
  • Performance Targets That are Quantifiable,
    Measurable Have a Timetable for Achievement
  • A Gauge To Measure Rate Success of Strategic
    Business Plan
  • SUGGEST
  • Jun 09 Each Branch Increase Membership by 5
  • AGM 09 At Least 13 Branches in Attendance
  • Dec 09 Each Branch Increase Membership Again by
    5
  • Dec 09 Implementation of Change Completed

27
Change Management
  • Change vs Transition (End State, Neutral State
    New State)
  • 20 Resist 60 Unsure 20 Accept
  • To Help Ensure Success, Need
  • to Focus Effort Towards the 60
  • a Champion with Supportive Team Leaders
  • a Clear Communicated Purpose Reason
  • a Clear Want Will to Change
  • a Short Transition Neutral State

28
Conclusion
  • NOAC is at a Cross Road
  • Timing is Right
  • Now Up to NOAC to Determine

Status Quo
Change
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