Partnerships and Alliances
Michael Couch and Associates has formed alliances with following organizations so that we can provide increased value to our clients
Chicago Change Partners
Dr. Charles H. Bishop, Jr.
Author of Making Change Happen One Person at a Time: Assessing Change Capacity within Your Organization.
www.chicagochange.com
"The necessity for change is now a universal mantra. Charlie Bishop provides an excellent blueprint for making change a reality rather than a slogan."
Frederick W. Smith, CEO
FedEx Corporation
Founded in 1987, Diagnostics Plus is a full-service market research and intelligence firm specializing in the manufacturing, transportation, education and healthcare sectors. They help clients become more profitable, competitive and efficient through the infusion of data and information into the decision-making process. www.diagnosticsplus.com
Market Value Solutions
Value: The best leading indicator of Market Share
Market Value Solutions (MVS) is a management consulting firm specializing in helping clients increase their market share and profitability by enhancing the value of their products and services in strategically targeted markets. www.marketvaluesolutions.com
Telemetree Systems
Telemetree Systems, a branch of Treehouse Software Inc., provides innovative solutions that allow businesses to visualize, analyze, and interpret data - transforming data into knowledge.
Echo Strategies and Lou Musante
Echo Strategies, founded in 1983, is a professional services firm specializing in marketing research and helping their clients listen, look and play with their stakeholder audiences. The firm has a national client base including Home Depot/ Hughes, U. S. Pipe, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Culture Montreal, ACIPCO (100 Best Places To Work in America) as well as local Pittsburgh organizations such as Bayer Material Science, Respironics, Medrad (2003 Baldrige Winner), SAE International, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and Carnegie Mellon University.
Lou Musante, the Founder of Echo Strategies, has 25 years experience in the marketing research business. His educational background is in chemistry and information science.
Professionally he worked for the General Tire and Rubber Company, Arthur D. Little Inc. in Cambridge, Mass. NASA Industrial Applications Center and he was Vice President of A.C. Nielsen's Tec-Data Business Unit.
Lou considers himself a business "Infopreneur" who likes to have fun and make money.
www.echostrategies.biz
SuccessFactors, is the leader in on-demand Performance and Talent
Management software. Passionately focused on revolutionizing the future of work, SuccessFactors is uniquely positioned to help
companies of all sizes in certain and uncertain times by providing integrated solutions that enable organizations to bridge
strategy and execution gaps, cultivate top talent and optimize workforces, to drive business productivity and results.
SuccessFactors has 2,500+ customers of every size in over 185 countries.
www.successfactors.com
Since 2004, ExecutiveSmarts has been finding, assessing and placing an illuminative list of highly-skilled and competent executives in leadership roles across a wide array of industries. It's all we do. So we are always prepared to do the exhaustive and comprehensive work that needs to be done to insure that -- when that new executive joins your team -- they come ready to lead and contribute to your businesses success right away. Whether your needs include short-term interim management talent or long-term placement, The SMARTSEARCH© Process goes to the heart of your needs through an exclusive process of planning, search, assessment and recruitment that goes the extra mile to find candidates that address each of your individual management needs.
http://www.executivesmarts.com
Contact Vince Papi: 724.316.2952 Email: VPapi@ExecutiveSmarts.com
HexSAB can help your company exceed customer expectations. With almost a decade of experience, our Master Black Belts and Lean Leaders can help your organization achieve their business objectives and obtain the process improvements that have never before been possible.
www.hexsab.com
