Growth Management Incorporated

Introduction: We assist for-profit and nonprofit companies with many growth projects such as: * Business plans * Business modeling * Proposal and document preparation * Industry and market research and analysis * Project management * Technology commercialization * Cost analysis and containment * Optimizing organizational structure * Raising capital * Managing risk * Conflict resolution strategies Our consultants have extensive experience with business plans, grant writing, document drafting, and proposal preparation; including planning and outlining, writing and editing, addressing obstacles to success, preparing detailed budgets, and identifying and highlighting outcomes that are consistent with the funding agency’s mission. Our consultants have worked with a range of: * Small technology companies; helping them get started and grow * Medium sized nonprofits; assisting them with identity and grant writing * Large government funded research laboratories and universities; inventorying and categorizing their technologies for commercialization One size does not fit all. We are focused on hardcore analysis, problem solving, and building sustainable, successful, and profitable operating structures in a business. But we recognize that businesses, like people, are complex and may have multiple problems that must be addressed before progress in any one area can be made. Our analytical, multidisciplinary, solutions oriented approach works well in identifying and addressing company problems and offering solutions that point toward sustainability, competitiveness, and profitability. Our approach works well with for-profit and nonprofit organizations. Since 1991, Growth Management has worked with numerous companies in fields such as: * IT and software * Biotech and medical * Precision manufacturing * Environmental products and services * Legal and advocacy * Health care * Social services * Government * Financial services * Retail We have recently expanded to include assisting law firms with work-out strategies for Chapter 11 bankruptcies and other corporate reorganizations. Additionally, we fill a unique niche in assisting organizations with internal conflict resolution programs and strategies as well as issue resolution through negotiation and mediation. Contact us about additional services and fees. Robert Chiozzi, MBA, as well as being an entrepreneur, has been a consultant to dozens of start-up and fast growth companies across the country, commercializing unique technologies. Mr. Chiozzi, a research and product development scientist, working in academia and private enterprise for 17 years, expanded his wide breadth of knowledge into business administration. He has since focused on fund raising, project management, partnership development, and converting technology to value added market applications. Mr. Chiozzi applied his expertise in business operations, cost and financial analysis, and technology commercialization to high-tech information technology companies. Mr. Chiozzi, having held private and public sector positions, is the founder of a multi-state business consultancy performing strategies for capital access, product and service commercialization, project planning, with success in raising and managing tens of millions of dollars for numerous enterprises. He holds a BS, an MBA, completed Executive MBA work at MIT, and has taught numerous business courses at the college level as well as authoring an academic text. Rebecca Weinstein, Esq, MSW, has been the leader of four successful corporate start-ups. She is an attorney and masters level social worker, with a wide breadth experience which allows her to cross industry lines and manage a complex array of business development issues. As a business woman, legal and social justice advocate, and technology pioneer, Ms. Weinstein has been able to meld legal and advanced social science training with practical management experience, orchestrating the cohesive development of cutting edge technology companies. Her previous experience also includes business development, legal, and public policy advocacy for people with disabilities and in the field of alternative dispute resolution. Ms. Weinstein holds two graduate degrees, a JD and an MSW and is a published book author on Mediation in the Workplace, Greenwood Press. She has been quoted in Entrepreneur Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones’ Market Watch, HR Magazine, and numerous other publications. Also, she has received various awards of recognition for her cutting-edge work, including being recognized by Entrepreneur Magazine in 2007 and being named one of the six “power women" in Maine in 2009.