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This interactive Day of Learning with Dr. Margaret A. Brunson of Illumined Leadership Solutions is designed to teach you the \u201chow\u201d of strategic planning work in your congregational context. The&nbsp;<strong>Transformative Impact Planning\u2122&nbsp;<\/strong>approach integrates internal transformation with sustainable systemic change and growth. This session will equip you with the tools to facilitate your church\u2019s Transformative Impact Plan\u2122. This approach ensures that you have the expertise needed to develop a clear three-year roadmap without the burden of expensive consulting fees.<br><br><em>We invite you to consider trading facilitation after being equipped at this Day of Learning. Partner with a nearby church leader or colleague to lead each other\u2019s strategic planning. You will be able to focus on your congregation\u2019s needs and fully participate in your church\u2019s planning process.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Partner up and invite a colleague to join you for this Day of Learning!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Tuesday, May 5, 2026<br>9:30am\u20133pm ET<br>St. Andrews UMC (Garner)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/leadership\/event\/transformative-impact-planning-for-churches\/\">Register Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways<br><\/strong><br>By participating in this workshop, you will:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Learn and grow the skills required to lead your congregation\u2019s strategic planning process.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gain an understanding of the Transformative Impact Planning\u2122 approach to internal transformation as the foundation for sustainable church impact &amp; growth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Connect and share insights with a cohort of peer leaders focused on intentional impact.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Who Should Attend?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Anyone seeking to learn new strategic frameworks to guide groups.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Church leaders (clergy and laity) interested in learning &amp; using organizational design\u2026particularly for congregations that may not have engaged in strategic planning recently.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Council chairs, lay leaders, clergy, and others who lead strategic planning processes in a church or ministry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Presenter<br><br><\/strong>Dr. Margaret A. Brunson is a leader and luminary who considers brunch a verb, wellness a priority, dance floors sacred, and music one of life\u2019s greatest treasures. After a successful leadership career in healthcare and the nonprofit &amp; public sector, she founded Illumined Leadership Solutions, a consulting and coaching firm that leads people to and through transformation.<br><br>As a thought leader, scholar, + practitioner, Dr. Margaret\u2019s passion guides leaders, executives, entrepreneurs, organizations, and businesses to and through transformative leadership practices and solutions that will lead to holistic success.<br><br>Dr. Margaret earned a BA in psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Master of Public Administration from North Carolina Central University, and a Ph.D. in leadership studies from North Carolina A&amp;T State University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/leadership\/event\/transformative-impact-planning-for-churches\/\">Register Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1365\" height=\"1365\" src=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/leadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/03\/Dr.-Margaret-2022-headshot-1-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8295\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;width:300px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/leadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/03\/Dr.-Margaret-2022-headshot-1-edited.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/leadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/03\/Dr.-Margaret-2022-headshot-1-edited-720x720.jpg 720w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/leadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/03\/Dr.-Margaret-2022-headshot-1-edited-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/leadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/03\/Dr.-Margaret-2022-headshot-1-edited-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/leadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/03\/Dr.-Margaret-2022-headshot-1-edited-75x75.jpg 75w, https:\/\/nccumc.org\/leadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/03\/Dr.-Margaret-2022-headshot-1-edited-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us this May in Garner, NC, for a Day of Learning with Margaret Brunson\u2026Transformative Impact Planning\u2122 for Churches. 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