About Us
We combine sound technical skills and knowledge with a practitioner's understanding of how to translate policy and strategy into action. Our consultants have worked at a senior level in a range of economic development organisations, so they know how to deliver practical solutions that work in the real world.
Values
Our values shape the way we work with clients and how we run the business:
- We believe in the value of skills, employment and business and care about the work we do.
- We take a pragmatic approach, delivering work that has practical results and benefits.
- We use clear, plain language to get our message across.
- We always do what we say we will and strive to give something extra in every assignment.
- We want working with us to be a positive and enjoyable experience.
- We're a progressive employer, valuing and investing in the expertise of our team.
Experience
Since the company was established in 2005 we've built a strong reputation for providing high quality consultancy that delivers practical results. A selection of examples from our rapidly expanding client list include:
Economic development agencies and local authorities
One North East
Durham County Council
North Tyneside Council
South Tyneside Council
Newcastle City Council
Stockton Council
Tyne and Wear Development Company
Skills and employment organisations
LSC
Gateshead College
TyneMet College
Key Training
Van Hee Training
Tyne & Wear City Region Employment and Skills Partnership
Business and enterprise organisations
Business Link North East
Entrust
NE Business and Innovation Centre
Voluntary and community sector
Acumen Community Enterprise Development Trust
Social Enterprise Sunderland (SES)
Northern Pinetree Trust
VONNE
WEA