Research & Planning for Social Impact
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Hiring us

Hiring us

A proven approach, tailored to each client's needs.

We are nimble experts who provide professional services that are suited to your priorities, whether it’s one on one strategic coaching or creating project-based deliverables.

 
  • Hire us for projects when you need a diverse team of research experts to find solutions, prepare evidence, create tools or present finding with stakeholders. Budget depends on project scope, timing and deliverables and are negotiated in advance.

  • Hire us for expert coaching and advice based on an hourly rate, allowing us to pivot quickly if priorities change.

However you choose to engage with us, we follow a basic approach in all our work:


 

1.  confirm YOUR Goals

We begin by clarifying your short and long-term goals whether financial, performance-based, or policy-related. We want to understand pain points, vision and organizational goals. This helps us define the appropriate tools and research framework best suited in our work together.

Understanding your goals, priorities and pain points allows us to create and follow through on a plan of action that is tailored to your needs.

2.  Get the facts

We evaluate evidence of a program’s or solution’s performance to assess what works well and what other opportunities exist. We evaluate your proposition against the environment and target participants.

We analyze existing data. We also identify and collect needed data through custom-designed research tools that engage stakeholders and decision makers.

We listen while responding with appropriate strategies to find solutions that fit within the context and constraints of your organization and its mission.

3.  Provide options

We help you move forward.

We provide insights and tools to execute tactical plans that make sense according to community and stakeholders’ needs and our clients' resources and vision.

We share findings in accessible formats including:  web-based interactive maps, spreadsheets, narratives and other visually compelling formats that explain evidence-based options accurately and clearly.


The Public Good delivers honest insights that help clients move forward.

 
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Your guidance provided such a boost to our team and helped us define our organization.
— Board of Directors, Lower East Side Coalition Housing Development