strategic recommendations

AO International is an international business consultation company based in the United States (Hawaii, Washington DC) and Tokyo, Japan. It provides consultation services aimed at Japanese and US businesses, groups, organizations and individuals to help them successfully attain their goals and objectives.

business consultationevent planning and coordinationJapanese translationlogistics planningmarketingpromotionstravel coordination

Carmen Bolívar is a Leadership Development Coach, LCSW, and SHRM-Certified Professional with 18+ years of experience working with leaders across healthcare, corporate, and mission-driven organizations. She provides leadership development coaching and management training for individual professionals and organizations, helping leaders build sustainable, authentic leadership styles and helping organizations retain their best people.

facilitated group learninggroup and organizational coachingLeadership coachingmanagement trainingneeds discovery

Envoy Public Labs is a Minnesota-based company that helps clients identify, understand, and align with the needs of their key stakeholders. It uses a high-touch, qualitative approach combined with an analysis and visualization toolkit to provide strategic recommendations, following a framework built around culture, structure, and performance. Its team has backgrounds in policy, non-profits, communication, and technology, and it works on nuclear energy public engagement and state engagement programs.

communicationsdata visualizationpublic policyqualitative analysisstakeholder engagement

FORMATION Research and Design designs expressive systems at the interplay of research, strategy, and design. The firm works on wayfinding, signage, and orientation systems, including projects such as the reimagining of the Barbara Jordan Post Office in Houston, wayfinding for a 5,500-person entertainment venue at POST, a wayfinding assessment for the Houston Zoo, and wayfinding and patient experience recommendations for CHRISTUS Health hospital campuses in Northeast Texas.

fabricationmaterial testingresearch assessmentsignagewayfinding design