An operations plan is a detailed document that outlines the specific actions, resources, and timelines needed to implement a strategic plan and achieve organizational goals. It includes clear objectives, responsibilities, and performance indicators to ensure effective execution. This document is a work in progress with the intent to create a good operations plan.
Personnel:
- Attracting volunteers (see jobs to be done)
Information:
- List of proposals and status of consensus among participants
- List of hot topics being discussed
- Search and bookmark topics and conversation threads
Revenue:
- Fundraising to run the platform
Operations:
- Code of conduct designed to promote honest, peaceful, and constructive conversation
- Registration and user profiles; accept code of conduct
- Moderated discussion forums; summarize current state of the conversation with variety of perspectives; allow users to express support for what’s already been said or to contribute something new; anti-spam features and moderation features
- Ice-breakers to help people with different backgrounds to find something in common and start building rapport with each other
- Tracking the outreach to civic leaders, business leaders, elected and appointed officials, elected representatives, political action committees, or anyone else who cares to take action to further promote or implement the proposals
Logistics:
- Continuous integration of software updates
Technology:
- Identify hot topics with a lot of engagement
- Tags to help with finding topics; structured conversations with opinions, claims, evidence, facts, concerns, questions, problem statements, proposals, and more
Financial:
- Legal structure – non-profit or public benefit corporation; either way with transparency on how funds are being used