Catalyst's 11 Point Affinity Group Analysis
What is the health and longevity of your Affinity Program? Take five minutes and answer 11 critical questions about your program. Answers to these questions are core to its success and longevity.
Your Affinity Program is
tied to one or more of the host organization's
strategic initiatives (other than mission
enhancement)? |
Yes____
No____ |
Your Affinity Program has
an active Champion? |
Yes____ No____ |
You have full access to
your Budget and can determine all direct and indirect
expenses? |
Yes____ No____ |
You use PACE or a
similar planning tool for the development of programs? |
Yes____ No____ |
Your program has a
database that is current, functional and provides
you with data (including health and lifestyle) you need
to make critical decision? |
Yes____ No____ |
You have research and
evaluation systems in place to evaluate critical
issues such as satisfaction, member perception,
demographics, referral source and report these findings
up the administrative ladder? |
Yes____ No____ |
You have in place within
the organization, an interdisciplinary team that
is invested in the success of the program? |
Yes____ No____ |
You have a clear
understanding of your administration's style and
preference for receiving data? |
Yes____ No____ |
You have developed
dashboards for communicating with organizational
leadership? |
Yes____ No____ |
You have analyzed your
program and have determined which elements are "generic,"
unique and which are your signature elements? |
Yes____ No____ |
You can measure the ROI
your program generated and have compared that number
with ROI's for like programs? |
Yes____ No____ |
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How did your program score? Total: Yes____ No____
A "NO" reply to any of these 11 questions could
be a sign that your program is in trouble!