Ryan Aldrich

Mission 501 Consulting, LLC

33 Wayne Ln., Meriden, CT 06450 | (203) 379-7496 | ryan@mission501.co
Works in: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont

Last updated:
Wednesday, Jan 29, 2025

Mission 501 is my LLC, launched in September, 2022. Prior to that, I was performing consulting services for New England Business Associates under the role of Program Director. My services include staff engagement, motivation, and retention best practices; strategic planning; leadership coaching; training and curriculum design; content creation. I take a mission-minded approach to my work. Your mission is my focus. I've worked in the nonprofit arena for 20 years from entry-level to senior leadership positions, and have spoken at events and trained hundreds of professionals across the country. I am earning my doctorate in learning and organizational change from Baylor University.

Areas of Expertise:

Organizational evaluation, Program evaluation

Conflict resolution / mediation, Employee development / retention, Employee / supervisory training, Employee recruitment and hiring, Executive coaching, Leadership training and development, Performance management, Team building

Managing change, Meeting facilitation, Organizational assessments, Strategic planning, Organizational development

Deep expertise in these issue areas: Developmental Disabilities, Workforce Training and Development, Social Services / Human Services

Past Clients:

  • Organization: APSE
    Description of services provided: CESP Administrative Assistance and Strategy
    Year services provided: 2024-Present
  • Organization: Diversified Enterprises
    Description of services provided: Leadership coaching; training creation; compliance quality; operational strategy
    Year services provided: 2023-Present
  • Organization: EconSys
    Description of services provided: Subject Matter Expert - NEON employment initiative. Research project and training creation.
    Year services provided: 2022-Present
  • Organization: Central Arkansas Disability Services, Inc.
    Description of services provided: CARF compliance strategy
    Year services provided: 2023-2024
  • Organization: Vodec, Inc.
    Description of services provided: Team meeting trainings (2)
    Year services provided: 2024
  • Organization: Summit County DD Board
    Description of services provided: Keynote speech, 2023 Employment Symposium, Akron, OH
    Year services provided: 2023
  • Organization: North Carolina APSE
    Description of services provided: Conference session breakouts, keynote speeches, etc.
    Year services provided: 2022-Present (as events took place)
  • Organization: Temple University
    Description of services provided: Workforce development training session
    Year services provided: 2024
  • Organization: Utah State University
    Description of services provided: Professional development webinars (2)
    Year services provided: 2023, 2024
  • Organization: CW Resources
    Description of services provided: Job coach training creation for new employees
    Year services provided: 2023


Training & Workshops:

  • Name: I can design trainings and workshops catered to your needs.
    Duration: Flexible
    Fees Negotiable: Yes
    Minimum Audience Size: 1
    Maximum Audience Size: Unlimited
    Reference: Available upon request. Please see my past clients.

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