Michelle Turman, MA, CFRE is the CEO of Catalyst Consulting Services whose mission is to facilitate positive change for nonprofits in the areas of executive searches, organizational management, and fundraising. With over twenty-seven years of nonprofit experience, Turman has been responsible for increasing the impact and best practices of nonprofit organizations she serves and has raised over $75 million for the Tampa Bay community through her professional and personal philanthropic efforts.
Having a well-written resume, qualitative experience, and confidence in a face-to-face interview isn’t enough to get a job anymore. The prohibitive costs of bad hires and high turnover rates have made it clear for companies that they need to hire better. In fact, it is estimated that up to 75% of all hiring decisions result…
Every organization must transition a long-term and/or founding CEO at some point in its growth. This requires pre-planning on the part of the governance board and an open discussion about succession planning with the current CEO. At Catalyst Consulting Services, we not only conduct executive searches, but work with our clients to ensure that the…
2020 brought challenges that many nonprofits are still dealing with today. Organizations are shifting on sand to strengthen remote operations, revitalize their fundraising strategy, and understand how to embrace diversity and inclusion, but one thing remains constant in executive search practices – change. The ability to revisit the way Catalyst Consulting Services serves as a…
As a leader, do you find yourself planning based on your budget or are you making decisions based on your operational capacity and areas of strengths and improvement? Now that 2020 has come and gone, leaders are trying to assess how they will plan for 2021 and beyond. One of the best tools is an…
In June, Catalyst Consulting Services, Inc. launched Catalyst 4 Change, to highlight client partners who have successfully pivoted in 2020. We are pleased to highlight Working Women of Tampa Bay and Founder, Jessica Rivelli whom CCS partnered with to launch the Working Women of Tampa Bay Foundation in 2016. When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, Working…
In June, Catalyst Consulting Services, Inc. launched a new initiative, Catalyst 4 Change, to highlight client partners during this time of significant change in an effort to share stories of how these amazing nonprofits are rethinking the delivery of their mission in our community. We are pleased to highlight The Florida Holocaust Museum in St. Petersburg whom…
In June 2020, Catalyst Consulting Services, Inc. launched a new initiative, Catalyst 4 Change, to highlight client partners during this time of significant change in an effort to share stories of how these amazing nonprofits are rethinking the delivery of their mission in our community. We are pleased to Early Childhood Council of Hillsborough County (ECC) whom Catalyst…
Catalyst Consulting Services, Inc. has launched a new initiative, Catalyst 4 Change, which will highlight our client partners during this time of significant change in an effort to share stories of how these amazing nonprofits are rethinking the delivery of their mission in our community. We are pleased to feature the Early Learning Coalition of Hillsborough…
Catalyst Consulting Services, Inc. has launched a new initiative, Catalyst 4 Change, which will highlight our client partners during this time of significant change in an effort to share stories of how these amazing nonprofits are rethinking the delivery of their mission in our community. A Kid’s Place of Tampa Bay, Inc. is located in…
Catalyst Consulting Services, Inc. launched a new initiative, Catalyst 4 Change, to highlight client partners during this time of significant change in an effort to share stories of how these amazing nonprofits are rethinking the delivery of their mission in our community. We are pleased to feature Girls on the Run Tampa Bay (GOTR). CCS had…