Neil Planchon Cpcc Email & Phone Number

United States

I specialize in crafting tailored business development strategies and advising on the selection of productivity, communication, and web technology solutions. My expertise includes website development, hosting, and communications software, complemented by comprehensive training and ongoing support. I prioritize thorough needs assessments and clear outcome definitions, fostering open collaboration to deliver elegant, functional, and cost-effective solutions.

Podcast. Forum.

I collaborate with clients who are eager to enrich both their personal and professional lives. My coaching focuses on entrepreneurs, CTI coaches, current and aspiring cohousing community residents, and those boldly committed to closing diversity and gender gaps. I am particularly dedicated to empowering women to advance in their careers and personal lives.My passion lies in guiding those who are ready to amplify their impact, especially within the nonprofit sector, and who are seeking greater balance, clarity, and vision. Clarifying values, mission, and vision, while nurturing personal growth, are my top priorities. I emphasize active listening, goal setting, accountability, and creating opportunities for insights, self-reflection, and learning—key elements that lead to successful and meaningful outcomes.

Oakland, Ca

2.Oakland was established by tech and civic leaders to cultivate a diverse and inclusive tech and innovation ecosystem in Oakland and the East Bay. Through strategic programs and events, 2.Oakland successfully bridged the gap between existing tech companies, organizations seeking to relocate, city government, and the local community, fostering unprecedented engagement and cross-pollination among independent contractors, businesses, and civic entities.In my role, I managed all of 2.Oakland’s operations, including sourcing venues, co-developing catering offerings, training and managing volunteers, and fundraising. I produced over two dozen highly successful networking events, connecting hundreds of Oakland’s organizations, city officials, and individuals. Additionally, I assisted in the search for Steering Committee members, further strengthening the organization’s leadership.

Western United States

Collaborated with nonprofits to assess CRM needs, guide solution selection, and oversee implementation, training, and ongoing support. Specializing in CiviCRM, Cividesk offers robust integrations with platforms like Drupal, Joomla!, and WordPress, and is a pioneer in providing CiviCRM as a SaaS and stand-alone solution.

Promoted our services locally, nationally and globally. Sold advertising to professionals, communities, individuals, sponsors and classifieds clients. Kept CiviCRM contact database current and accurate. Expanded client list and revenues.

Set up relationships with, sold advertising and sponsorship packages to professionals, communities and individuals who wanted to become more visible and had products and services to offer to the global and national Cohousing marketplace. Implemented and maintained CiviCRM database.Initiated, designed and implemented an individual donor and business fundraising campaigns to residents of built and forming Cohousing neighborhoods as well as to the professionals whose services help develop and build them. Gathered, analyzed donor data and improved future campaigns. Each year increasing revenue, repeat donations, database and goodwill. Published case studies, newsletter articles and success stories via our Web site and monthly publications.

Responsible for the design and overall management of a national bus tours program which introduced hundreds each year to Cohousing. Implemented online event registration system with CiviCRM (SaaS), managed all aspects of customer service, vendor relationships, volunteer management and logistics coordination with host communities nationwide. In charge of day-of tour logistics and Annual Conference bus tours. Created and provided community factsheets to all attendees to all communities visited - approx. 65.

Berkeley, Ca

Back Designs was a professional provider of ergonomic furniture and orthopedic products, founded in 1984 by physical therapist Eileen Vollowitz. For 20 great years, Back Designs provided expert fitting services and a wide range of ergonomic furniture and healthcare products to customers in the San Francisco Bay Area. I learned about human factors, ergonomics and ergonomic principles, somatics, body mechanics as well as how to successfully manage a retail store, conduct product evaluations, do onsite evaluations and train product consultants.

Engineering Drawing, Electronics, Information Technology And Philosophy

Cpcc, Certified Professional Co-Active Coach

The Forum, Completion And Integrity, 6-Day Advanced Course

Leadership Academy