Innovation Systems Map – Urban or Rural Focus by Bethany MckinzieInnovation Systems Map – Urban or Rural Focus by Bethany Mckinzie
Innovation Systems Map – Urban or Rural FocusBethany Mckinzie
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This service helps mission-driven teams, funders, and local leaders gain clarity on the ecosystems they’re operating in. I’ll map out key stakeholders, gaps, and alignment opportunities to support smarter decisions around funding, partnerships, or program design. Whether you’re working in a rural town or an urban innovation district, this map becomes a launchpad for meaningful, equity-centered action.

What's included

Ecosystem or Stakeholder Map
A visual representation of the key players, institutions, resources, and gaps in a specific local, regional, or thematic ecosystem. Format: Canva, Notion, or Lucidchart (PDF export)
Insight Themes + Opportunity Brief
A short strategy document highlighting the top 3–5 insight themes (e.g., alignment gaps, underutilized resources, collaboration points), plus recommended next steps or areas for investment. Format: Google Doc or Notion page
Program or Partnership Tracker (Optional Add-On)
A Notion-based board to track potential programs, partnerships, or initiatives that emerge from the system mapping. Format: Notion workspace
Loom Walkthrough (Optional)
A 10–15 minute async Loom video explaining the map, context, and strategic takeaways for stakeholders or decision-makers.
FAQs
This is ideal for regional innovation planning, grant readiness, collaborative program development, or public-private initiatives that need a shared picture of the system before launching or scaling.
No problem. I help surface insight from what you do have — even if it’s just notes, websites, or past initiatives — and fill in patterns through research and interviews if needed.
Yes. Many clients use the system map and insight brief to strengthen grant applications, stakeholder alignment, or strategic planning deliverables for funders and partners.
Absolutely. I specialize in cross-sector systems and have worked with rural organizations, urban coalitions, and distributed teams navigating complexity or expansion.
Starting at$1,500
Schedule a call
Duration15 days
Tags
Google Apps
LucidCharts
Microsoft Power BI
Notion
Tableau
Business Consultant
Business Strategist
Economist
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Innovation Systems Map – Urban or Rural FocusBethany Mckinzie
Starting at$1,500
Schedule a call
Duration15 days
Tags
Google Apps
LucidCharts
Microsoft Power BI
Notion
Tableau
Business Consultant
Business Strategist
Economist
Cover image for Innovation Systems Map – Urban or Rural Focus
This service helps mission-driven teams, funders, and local leaders gain clarity on the ecosystems they’re operating in. I’ll map out key stakeholders, gaps, and alignment opportunities to support smarter decisions around funding, partnerships, or program design. Whether you’re working in a rural town or an urban innovation district, this map becomes a launchpad for meaningful, equity-centered action.

What's included

Ecosystem or Stakeholder Map
A visual representation of the key players, institutions, resources, and gaps in a specific local, regional, or thematic ecosystem. Format: Canva, Notion, or Lucidchart (PDF export)
Insight Themes + Opportunity Brief
A short strategy document highlighting the top 3–5 insight themes (e.g., alignment gaps, underutilized resources, collaboration points), plus recommended next steps or areas for investment. Format: Google Doc or Notion page
Program or Partnership Tracker (Optional Add-On)
A Notion-based board to track potential programs, partnerships, or initiatives that emerge from the system mapping. Format: Notion workspace
Loom Walkthrough (Optional)
A 10–15 minute async Loom video explaining the map, context, and strategic takeaways for stakeholders or decision-makers.
FAQs
This is ideal for regional innovation planning, grant readiness, collaborative program development, or public-private initiatives that need a shared picture of the system before launching or scaling.
No problem. I help surface insight from what you do have — even if it’s just notes, websites, or past initiatives — and fill in patterns through research and interviews if needed.
Yes. Many clients use the system map and insight brief to strengthen grant applications, stakeholder alignment, or strategic planning deliverables for funders and partners.
Absolutely. I specialize in cross-sector systems and have worked with rural organizations, urban coalitions, and distributed teams navigating complexity or expansion.
$1,500