Services for empowering economies
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Aha! helps economic and community developers create strategic plans that align local leaders and lead to unprecedented progress.
Strategic planning
Aha! creates economic and community development strategies that transform ambition into action. Through extensive stakeholder engagement and benchmarking analysis, our plans unite local leaders around shared goals and tactical action plans. For more than 30 years, we have led strategic plans for some of the most dynamic places in the country.
Trust Builders book keynote speeches and workshops
Amy's new book, Trust Builders, comes to life through keynote speeches and interactive workshops that help local leaders strengthen trust with each other and translate that trust into more thriving economies. Grounded in her interviews with 31 leaders across America, these sessions translate the big idea of trust into practical actions that everyone can take. Inquire here about bringing Amy to your next event.
Meeting facilitation
Whether it’s a team workshop, board retreat, or broader community engagement, Aha! provides professional facilitation to gather diverse perspectives, identify common values and priorities, and establish actionable next steps.
Analysis
An objective, data-driven view of a client community's economy is essential to planning for the future. We include benchmark analyses and target industry evaluations in every strategic plan that we lead.