Turning Strategy Into Results  

Real stories of how we help mission-driven organizations move from vision to execution and deliver impact that lasts.

At The Planneris Group, every engagement begins with a partnership built on trust, clarity, and purpose.
We work alongside our clients to navigate complexity, strengthen systems, and achieve measurable outcomes that drive sustainable progress.
These case studies reflect the power of collaboration in action, capturing how strategy, structure, and disciplined execution translate into meaningful results.

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Toni Zoumanigui

Knowledge Management and Strategic Communications: Modernizing Digital Communications for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Planneris supported the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in strengthening its digital communications practices by developing a centralized repository of best practices. The effort improved consistency, knowledge sharing, and readiness for modernization across teams operating within a complex federal environment.

Toni Zoumanigui

Federal Workforce Engagement and Operational Standardization: Supporting FEMA’s Emergency Management Readiness

Planneris partnered with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to support workforce engagement, training, and operational standardization. Through large-scale webinars and the development of standardized operating procedures, the engagement strengthened credentialing consistency and improved implementation of mission-critical processes across emergency management teams nationwide.

Toni Zoumanigui

Employee Research and Engagement Strategy: Strengthening Workforce Insights for the U.S. Department of Energy

Planneris partnered with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to design and execute a comprehensive employee research and engagement effort. By introducing interactive research methods and deep qualitative inquiry, the engagement significantly increased participation rates and delivered actionable insights to inform leadership decisions on morale, retention, and workplace engagement.

Toni Zoumanigui

Founding and Scaling a Vocational Education Model: Building Workforce Pathways for Youth in Senegal

Founded by Planneris’ Principal Consultant, Africa Leads was launched to address youth unemployment through vocational education and agri-entrepreneurship training. Over five years, the program reached more than 200 youth across 15 villages, secured $500K in funding, and achieved an 80% post-graduation employment or venture creation rate.

Toni Zoumanigui

Impact Measurement Strategy: Empowering Growth for Black-Owned Businesses

A leading nonprofit accelerator partnered with Planneris to evaluate the real-world impact of its curriculum for Black-owned startups. The findings strengthened program outcomes and enabled the organization to secure $30,000 in new funding to expand post-program alumni support.

Toni Zoumanigui

Designing a Cohesive Learning Ecosystem: Transforming Corporate Training for a Human Capital Consulting Firm

Faced with inconsistent and outdated training materials, a leading human capital consulting firm partnered with Planneris to redesign more than 30 training modules across leadership, compliance, and DEIJ. The result was a cohesive, brand-aligned learning ecosystem that strengthened engagement, improved facilitation, and scaled the firm’s impact across corporate audiences.

Toni Zoumanigui

Grant Strategy and Narrative Design: Positioning a Mission-Driven Food Brand for State Funding and Scalable Growth

A mission-driven, African food pantry brand partnered with Planneris to develop a compelling grant strategy and narrative that elevated its community impact, operational readiness, and growth vision. The engagement strengthened the brand’s positioning with state funders and laid the foundation for expanded capacity, visibility, and future funding opportunities.

Toni Zoumanigui

Compensation Analysis Study: Advancing Pay Equity for a Multi-Million-Dollar Nonprofit

A multi-million-dollar nonprofit partnered with Planneris to uncover pay gaps, regional disparities, and market misalignments across 34 roles. The analysis informed a targeted pay adjustment strategy that strengthened equity, reduced retention risk, and aligned compensation with both mission and market realities.

Collaboration is where progress begins.

Explore how we partner with organizations to turn strategy into measurable, lasting impact across philanthropy, education, and government.