Next month is the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health and there are a lot of nutrition problems in America to solve. The country is fat, unhealthy, and there are no easy solutions. Yesterday, a task force designed to tee up ideas for solving the crisis released 30 of them. Some are good, some meaningless, and some are oddball pipedreams. The report claims to propose “a far-reaching, consensus-based strategy that reflects a diverse set of perspectives from leaders across academia, civil society, government, and the private sector.” However, some may question the diversity of views. For example, the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) whose members produce most of the food is not only missing from the Task F...
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Accountability and a comprehensive approach to export programming
WPI’s team helped construct a strategic approach to develop, implement, and track promotional activities in 8 key regions across the globe for an agricultural export association. With continued progress measurement and strategic advisory services from WPI, the association has seen its ROI from investments in promotional programming increase by 44 percent over the past 5 years. Not only does this type of holistic approach to organizational strategy provide measurable results to track and analyze, it fosters top-down and bottom-up organizational accountability.