Our Services

AG is an economic development consulting firm which supports global markets in attracting capital, and creating jobs. We help businesses identify and expand to new markets and support leading organizations in carrying out their mission.

Corporate Growth & New Market Entry

AG helps organizations plan for the new world of work by developing customized programs to drive job creation and accelerate innovation. , Focusing on growth and resilience, AG is adept at increasing the economic and social prosperity of communities. Capabilities include:
• Strategic planning and delivery support
• Sector and cluster development
• Entrepreneurship support
• Innovation
• Trade and partnerships

Disaster Recovery & Resilience

AG has a long history of assisting communities in the wake of disasters. AG is adept at providing strategies and tactics for community leaders to focus on economic recovery and preserving jobs, incorporating useful information for convening private and public stakeholders to identify key economic recovery strategies, tips on how to navigate federal resources for response and recovery and implementation of recovery initiatives. Capabilities include:
• Community planning and capacity building
• Economic recovery
• Health and Social Services recovery
• Housing recovery
• Infrastructure systems recovery
• Natural and cultural resources recovery

Organizational Development (Culture & Leadership Training)

The best organizations focus on working in an integrated fashion with pointed objectives and aligned values. AG provides the frameworks and asks the tough questions needed to elevate your team's performance and communicate your success. Capabilities include:
• Program Design & Evaluation
• Turnaround Management
• Culture & Leadership Training
• Communication Planning
• Employee Development
• Product & Service Enhancement

Program Design, Management & Evaluation

This practice focuses on economic and business development supporting communities in attracting private capital by providing concrete tools, initiatives, programs, and insights to steer them towards long term viability and sustainability for all residents and targeted clusters. Capabilities include:
• Economic Inclusion
• Disaster Recovery & Resilience
• Market Analysis & Competitiveness
• Strategic Planning
• Small Business and Entrepreneurship
• New Market Entry
• Corporate Growth

Strategic Planning & Advisory

AG has proven expertise in building consensus among stakeholders who represent different values and interests. Additionally, our command of quantitative techniques enable us to better understand the community and assess project success through priorities and impact. Capabilities include:
• Stakeholder analysis, structuring participation, and planning fundamentals
• Consensus building, group facilitation, and conflict
• Defining geography, competitive advantage, and SWOT
• Determining vision, mission, goals, and objectives
• Demand-side strategies and supply-side strategies
• Identifying projects and strategy formation and implementation
• Setting realistic benchmarks and measuring success
• Creation/Monitoring of dashboard indicators