Services
I work with early-stage social innovators in nonprofits, social enterprises, and businesses with social impact projects by offering workshops and consultation to create and track their models for greater social impact.
Workshops & Consulting
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Social Impact Workshops
Join us online or in person in Houston, Texas:
These shorter workshops are designed to help you explore a topic related to your venture and build an action plan that you can directly implement in your business, social enterprise, or nonprofit. Topics vary per month but may include things like:
**Measuring impact: the basics
**Financing your social venture
Keep an eye out for more topics and dates!
Space is limited in these workshops - particularly for those wishing to join in person in the Houston area.
At check out, you may choose to “Boost” your workshop experience and pre-purchase consulting package giving you access to:
-1 workshop
-Access to workshop recording
-5 hours of individualized consulting for your organization to develop your social change model and/or measure your social impact (developing tools, collecting data, analyzing data, completing reports etc.).
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Launching Your Social Innovation
This cohort-style program consists of 6 workshop sessions with add-on individualized consultations services to build your social impact model and its evaluation systems. This program gets you into pilot phase to begin testing your innovation to make your dream a reality.
This program includes:
**6 hands-on workshops designed for immediate testing & implementation, potentially obtaining quicker results for your organization.
-Sessions 1, 2, & 3 (1.5 - 2 hours each session): Setting the stage, preparing to build a social impact model.
-Sessions 4 & 5 (2 hours each session): Preparing to launch pilots and testing with feedback from your market.
-Session 6 (2 hours): Evaluating initial feedback, and figuring out where to go from here.
**5 hours of individualized consulting on your social impact project with Dr. Laursen.
**Small cohort style workshops allows me to tailor content to each of the innovators present. Having less than 10 organizations provides opportunities to build relationships among fellow social innovators while building a support system so you feel less alone in the startup process.
**Ease of continued impact measurement after program ends.
Upcoming cohort dates:
Next Cohort Begins: April 24, 2026!
You may bring up to 2 people from your organization to the workshops!
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Customized Workshops
Interested in a customized, interactive learning experience that equips your whole team with practical tools that advance your organization’s social impact mission? I offer customized workshops tailored to your team’s unique challenges and objectives. Whether you want to
**build your social impact model,
**explore social innovation options on a particular issue,
**field research on product/service viability,
**equip your staff with impact measurement skills,
or other social innovation and/or impact topic you may need assistance with. These customized workshops are tailored to fit your timeline and priorities—ensuring your team can meet its impact objectives.
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Consulting Services
I offer a variety of consulting services to assist you with maximizing your social impact:
**Feasibility and/or systems change study
**Social Impact Model Development & Integration with Business Model (program design and integration)
**Social Impact Evaluation Plan appropriate for your venture stage
**Developing reliable and valid data collection tools
**Data collection, analysis, and insights based on social change frameworks
Specialized techniques for evaluation
**competitive analysis of social innovation
If you are interested in an initial consultation to discuss how I can help you and your organization achieve social impact goals, I am happy to book a free 30 minute consultation to discuss how I can help you maximize your impact!
More Workshop Topics & Dates Coming in 2026!
Purchase a Package
Social Impact Workshops
Dates & topics coming soon!
If you are interested in personalized consultation services after the workshop, consider the “Workshop with a Boost” Package which includes 2 months of access to the recording of the live workshop and 5 hours of consulting services.
Unlock the potential of your social impact initiatives with our Beginners’ Workshop—designed to equip you with straightforward tools to formalize your social impact model and set the stage for a clear evaluation of your influence.
In this introductory session, you will:
Learn common pitfalls of impact measurement, and develop simple solutions on how to avoid them.
Learn a simple framework to develop your social change model within.
Integrate simple, effective metrics into your model for confident presentation to funders and stakeholders.
Space is limited, reserve your seat today to making your social impact measurable by clicking the purchase button below!
If you would like to see recordings at your leisure for 2 months, you can do so for $198 total.
If you would like to see recordings, and have 5 hours of individualized consulting services (developing tools, collecting data, analyzing data, completing reports etc.), you can select “Workshop With a Boost” for a total of $550.
Launching Your Social Innovation
If you are interested in Launching Your Social Innovation, please fill out the form below, and I will reach out to you to discuss more details.
Customized Workshops & Consulting Services
I offer a variety of consulting services to assist you with maximizing your social impact including but not limited to:
Feasibility and/or systems change study
Social Impact Model Development & Integration with Business Model (program design and integration)
Social Impact Evaluation Design appropriate for your venture stage
Developing reliable and valid data collection tools
Data collection, analysis, and insights based on social change frameworks
Specialized techniques for evaluation
Qualitative Comparative Analysis
Not seeing what you were looking for? Reach out! I am open to discussing your specific needs and how I may help.
If you are interested in an initial consultation to discuss how I can help you and your organization achieve social impact goals, I am happy to book a free 30 minute consultation to discuss how I can help you maximize your impact!
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