**Above Consulting Inc.**

*We go* ***Above*** *and beyond to help your business grow.*

About Us

Above Consulting Inc. is a boutique management consulting company established in December 2014 by CEO and principal consultant Eddie Tang. We are based in San Francisco, California. Currently, we offer consulting services in corporate growth strategy, brand strategy, logistics and supply chain management, organization development, and data analytics. We also design and implement various entrepreneur training and incubator programs.

Our Mission

Helping businesses achieve their highest potential through effective branding and marketing, efficient operations, innovative business strategies, empowering organizational development, and in turn, supporting the local and broader economy by creating jobs and driving economic growth.

Our Services

Corporate Strategy

We help develop firm-level strategies with business owners to compete and strive in an ever-changing business environment. We help grow and expand their customer base and market to increase revenue, improve profitability, and to achieve their long-term strategic goals.

Brand Strategy

If you are a brand that is looking to grow through new product offering, new geographic location, or internal intervention, our brand strategy uses growth strategy, customer insights, positioning and messaging, brand architecture and portfolio assessment, customer experience design, and digital brand innovation to help you achieve your long term corporation goals.

Business Financial Planning and Budgeting

Our financial planning and budgeting process will help you explore revenue streams, create an effective pricing strategy, and develop a budget to improve efficiency. Our financial planning and budgeting consulting can help you attract new clients, increase revenue, reduce waste, and improve profitability.

Logistics and Supply Chain Consulting

We partner with mid-sized to large-scale organizations to improve your Supply Chain, Logistics, and Operations Management. We work with you to analyze your operations to determine where process improvements can be made and costs can be cut. Our expert advisors, are experienced to effectively project manage the implementation of new processes and procedures, ensuring you see the full benefits of our business solutions -Most importantly we want to bring down your costs to fulfill a unit and save your corporation money! We offer support in areas such as Six Sigma Methodologies, Lean Inventory Management, Osha Compliance, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Facilities Establishment, Shipping & Packaging Negotiations, and ensuring to meet your business KPIs to keep your customers satisfied.

Organizational Development

Working with various stakeholders in an organization, we help them achieve organizational goals through capability, process, organizational redesign, implementation planning, and change management. These processes aim to optimize capabilities and processes to support commercial excellence.

Data Analytics

Data analytics can apply to many aspects of your business. Operation efficiency, marketing efforts, and target market determination are just some of examples how data analytics can help you grow your business. If you can provide a set of data, we can analyze it and provide insights! We have strong experience in data analytics and have helped companies improve their business with data science.

Business Management Applications

We are partnered with Griffspot who are a leader in business management applications. They develop enterprise software to integrate your data to take care of your businesses management needs. Through this partnership, we are developing lightweight custom made business applications tailored to your needs, from operation management to financial planning, that can optimize your business operations and support your long term development and growth.

Entrepreneur Training Programs

We partner with local governments and organizations to provide business training to startups and small businesses to help them start and continue to develop and grow their businesses. In addition to these partnerships, we have also decided to launch our own entrepreneurship training program. We have designed and implemented a few successful entrepreneur training programs and helped many entrepreneurs launch and grow their businesses through the program. In this structured training program, entrepreneurs will learn the know-how to start and run a business and the mindset to succeed.

Above Business Incubator Program

Above Consulting has been a partner on many entrepreneurship training programs over the past five years. These training programs significantly increased the success rate of businesses. Our training program will run for nine weeks and will be led by Above Consulting CEO and principal consultant, Eddie Tang.

You will learn about business planning, marketing, business financial management, and all other essentials you will need to know to be a successful business. Our program is run online through Zoom and will accept participants anywhere in California. The cost of the course is $2000.

In this course, the participants will not only have peer-to-peer interaction and collaboration time but also access to business consulting.

Most courses you will find online are pre-recorded lectures, however, our program is an instructor-led live program. We will provide the tools and knowledge you need to be prepared for the rigors of being a successful business owner.

If you have any questions about our business incubator program, please send an email to eddie.tang@aboveconsulting.com with your inquiries.

Here is a link to our registration sheet.

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Contact Us

Email & Phone

eddie.tang@aboveconsultinginc.com

(415) 723-6513

Location

315 Montgomery St 10th Floor, San Francisco, California 94104

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Schedule One on One Consulting

Schedule one hour of business consulting with principal consultant Eddie Tang. Eddie has helped hundreds of small businesses in the last few years, with his focus being in business planning, corporate strategy and business financial management. The hourly rate is 250 dollars per hour. For other inquiries and questions, please email info@aboveconsultinginc.com

Our Team

Eddie Tang - CEO

With a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from the University of San Francisco, Eddie has 4 years of experience in electrical engineering, over 9 years of experience in finance, and 12 years of experience in business consulting.

Prior to starting his own management consulting business, Eddie worked for CIBC, a large Canadian bank, as a business and financial advisor, where he managed a financial portfolio of over $100M.

Prior to that, he worked as an electrical engineer overseeing the construction and maintenance of part of the building an automation system for Xiamen International Airport, a large international airport in China.

His management consulting company, Above Consulting Inc., has helped companies in food, travel and hospitality, retail and high growth technology startups develop growth strategies to increase revenue and improve profitability.

Robert Ferguson - Brand Strategist

Robert brings over a decade of national and international brand-building experience spanning North America, Asia, and Australia / New Zealand, working with multinational clients such as Accor Hotels, Audi, MasterCard, Chevron, Boeing, Charles Schwab, DuPont, Novartis, and VW.

Robert provides his expertise in growth strategy, customer insights, positioning and messaging, brand architecture and portfolio assessment, customer experience design, and digital brand innovation.

Robert holds a BA in History from the University of Colorado, Boulder, and an MBA in International Marketing & Entrepreneurship from the University of San Francisco.

Gregory Faith - Logistic and Supply Chain Specialist

Greg’s many years’ professional experiences at Amazon and Genentech help him see opportunities within complex systems and operations. He stood out at Amazon in creating and implementing innovative continuous process solutions enabling a regional decrease in cost to fulfill. His greatest joy comes from the challenge of comprehending intricate ideas and how to enhance them. His formal training includes a Master’s of Science in Operations and Technology Management enabling him to incorporate technological solutions in order for more efficiency in operations. His experiences incorporate start-up corporate business operations & technology management, supply chain, logistics & operations management, operational excellence, and strategic planning.

He uses data-driven analysis to root cause challenging situations independently or with my team. His personality strengths guide him to leadership roles where he is comfortable with abstract details, theoreticals, and overcoming adversity. His resourcefulness and entrepreneurial mindset have allowed him to sprint from “zero to one” within the tightest of deadlines; in order to resolve problems and meet your business’s KPIs.

Patrick O’Regan - Entrepreneur Trainer

Patrick has a long and hearty track record of experience in a wide range of fields. As a professor and mentor for 12 years, he taught and continues to teach at the University of San Francisco’s School of Management on a broad range of subjects including entrepreneurship, finance, and business law. Prior to teaching, Patrick founded and managed a highly successful company that focuses on water treatment and reuse systems. While managing Nobska Technologies Inc., he developed extensive knowledge on water treatment and re-use, developed and implemented its intellectual property, marketing, and regulatory strategies. As an attorney, Patrick founded O’Regan & O’Regan, a law practice, and served as the foundation of the company for an impressive 23 years. Patrick holds a BA in Economics from Brown University, a JD in Law from Suffolk University Law School, an MBA with an emphasis in International Finance from Trinity College Dublin, and an LLM in Technology, Innovation, and the Law from The University of Edinburgh.

Niki Johnson - Organizational Development Specialist

Niki Johnson brings more than 20 years of diverse experience working in high-growth industries to the team and, throughout her career, has become an expert in building commercial and organizational capabilities for emerging and mature companies. Niki has been instrumental in multiple product launches and organizational redesign initiatives from the global, sales training, marketing, and sales perspectives. Niki earned two degrees in Organizational Development, MS at the University of San Francisco, and her BA from the University of Michigan.