Management Center

Are you a logistics wizard who can make complex operations feel seamless? If so, we want to hear from you!

The Management Center is searching for our next Vice President of Client Support. We’re seeking candidates with strong management skills, passion for data and tech, and who want to make an impact on social justice, public sector, and educational equity movements!

Apply by May 7, 2026: https://ow.ly/xqLj50YNCFv

Not sure how to set goals because you’re grappling with too many “what if” questions?

Start with simple forecasting.

🎟️ Join us for Simplified Scenario Planning on October 15,
https://ow.ly/X8Xf50X0xjQ

🔗 Use our Guide to Scenario Planning,
https://ow.ly/tyri50X0xjP

⭐ Learn to:
- Name the unknown
- Come up with 2-3 scenarios
- ID potential impacts
- Pre-plan an approach and action steps

"This weekend, we honor the labor—seen and unseen—that makes it possible for us to put food on our tables, build the infrastructure of our neighborhoods, and tend to our children’s minds and bodies.

We also honor our clients, who work every day to keep our communities, schools, and planet safe and thriving.” — Jakada Imani, CEO, The Management Center

🎨 Illustrations by Myrna Rosales for Design Action Collective—based on photograph by: Othello Banaci for the National Domestic Workers Alliance

It’s official–”Management in a Changing World,” is officially released!

A modern approach to our first book published ten years ago, it encompasses the conspire-and-align model for creating an , , and results-driven organization.

In the book, authors Jakada Imani, Monna Wong, and Bex Ahuja, deep-dive into our tried and true tools, sharing advice and personal experiences to ensure no leader feels they have to figure it out alone.

Order your copy today for yourself or your team: https://bit.ly/42xMAQt

After an extensive search The Management Center is thrilled to announce our own Jakada Imani as CEO starting April 12. Jakada brings 30 years of experience advancing and social change, including six years leading the Ella Baker Center and four years as a senior coach at The Management Center, where clients have included Stacey Abrams’ Fair Fight and the California Immigrant Policy Center. Read more: www.managementcenter.org/new-ceo/