The following products and services are available from Dovetail Partners. Please contact us by email or phone (612-333-0430) for more information and to talk about your needs and interests.  Dovetail provides services throughout the United States and Canada.

Registered Courses & Training Programs

• Responsible Material Choices: Certified Wood Products for Green Building (AIA CES Program Number: DTP001, 1 LU, HSW)

Business Planning

• Creating Strategic Plans
• Creating Marketing Plans
• Creating Operational Plans

Forest and Wood Product Certification

• Introduction to Certification, history and systems
• Buying and selling certified materials, challenges and approaches
• How to participate in forest management and chain-of-custody certification
• Assistance with group certification efforts, including development of group manager policies and procedures
  
• Assistance with certification efforts, including controlled wood risk assessments and documented control systems
• Certification training programs
  

Marketing

• Business-to-Business Marketing
• Green Marketing

Material Evaluations

• Helping organizations evaluate the materials they are purchasing and/or producing
• Green product standards and responsible sourcing

Organizational Development

• Business planning & professional meeting facilitation
• Meeting management skills
• Crisis management – strategy development & coaching
• Change management – strategy development & coaching

Public Speaking

• Consumption – trends and implications
• Forest Certification – history and current status
• Wood and the environment – impacts of wood use
• Natural Resources and the Environment – overview of US material sourcing activities and general environmental implications

System Evaluations

• For governments or other organizations trying to compare alternatives

Please contact us by email or phone (612-333-0430) for more information.