**Above Consulting Inc.**

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

About Us

Above Consulting Inc. is a management consulting firm that partners with mission-driven institutions to design and operate structured entrepreneur development programs that expand economic opportunity for entrepreneurs and small businesses across diverse communities.

Through long-term partnerships with nonprofit organizations, community groups, and public agencies, we develop and deliver high-impact training, technical assistance, incubation programs, and ecosystem-building initiatives that strengthen local business communities at scale. Our work is grounded in practical systems, measurable outcomes, and a commitment to sustainable economic growth within the communities we serve.

Established in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Above Consulting brings over a decade of experience in program design, business strategy, and ecosystem-based entrepreneur support.

In addition to institutional partnerships, Above Consulting provides selective strategic advisory and consulting services to growth-oriented businesses seeking structured planning, operational clarity, and long-term sustainability.

Our Mission

To build sustainable systems that expand access to opportunity, empower entrepreneurs, and create lasting economic impact within the communities they serve.

Our Services

Go-to-Market & Growth Strategy

We assist businesses in bringing their products and services to market effectively and in establishing the systems required for sustained growth.

Our work includes market analysis, customer segmentation, value proposition development, and the design of marketing and sales strategies that translate strategic objectives into measurable results.

By combining market insight, financial discipline, and operational readiness, we help organizations achieve long-term competitiveness and scalability.

Financial Planning and Budgeting

We help organizations build sound financial structures that support stability, accountability, and growth.

Our services include budgeting, financial forecasting, cost management, and performance monitoring to ensure that decisions are grounded in accurate and timely financial information.

We work closely with leadership teams to align financial resources with strategic priorities and optimize long-term business performance.

Operations & Supply Chain Management

We strengthen the operational and supply chain capabilities that enable organizations to deliver products and services efficiently and reliably.

Our consultants assess workflows, logistics networks, procurement processes, and supplier relationships to identify inefficiencies and implement practical solutions.

The outcome is a more agile, cost-effective, and resilient operation that supports organizational growth and customer satisfaction.

Organizational Development

We support leaders in designing organizations that are strategically aligned, well-structured, and capable of high performance.

Our services include organizational design, leadership development, change management, and team capacity building.

We help clients build effective structures and cultures that foster accountability, collaboration, and sustainable performance.

Data Analytics

We enable organizations to transform data into strategic insight.

Our consultants design performance dashboards, analytics frameworks, and reporting systems that provide clarity on key performance indicators and business outcomes.

We ensure that data-driven decision-making becomes an integral part of strategic management and continuous improvement.

Technology & Business Applications

We guide organizations in selecting and implementing technology systems that enhance efficiency, integration, and decision-making.

Our expertise covers CRM and ERP platforms, project management tools, and workflow automation systems.

We ensure that each implementation aligns with business objectives, strengthens operational performance, and supports long-term digital capability.

Entrepreneur Development Programs

We design and deliver training and advisory programs that strengthen entrepreneurial capacity and business readiness.

Through structured curricula, workshops, and one-on-one mentorship, we help entrepreneurs develop core competencies in business planning, finance, marketing, and operations.

Our programs are designed to build practical skills, improve strategic thinking, and foster sustainable enterprise growth.

Our Team

Eddie Tang, Founder & CEO

Patrick O’Regan, Senior Consultant – Entrepreneurship

Gregory Faith, Senior Consultant – Operations & Supply Chain

Michael Dorman, Director of Business Development

Contact Us

Email & Phone

eddie.tang@aboveconsultinginc.com

(415) 723-6513

Location

505 Montgomery St Ste 1100, San Francisco, California 94111

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Above Business Incubator Program

Above Consulting has mentored and advised more than 1,000 entrepreneurs through its business consulting and advisory programs. Through collaborations with partner organizations, over 170 entrepreneurs have also completed our structured business incubator program. Building on this experience, the Above Business Incubator Program offers a nine-week, instructor-led curriculum—delivered live on Zoom and open to participants anywhere—designed to help entrepreneurs develop the knowledge, tools, and mindset to start and grow a sustainable business.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this program, participants will:

Develop the knowledge and tools to start and grow a business — including how to evaluate opportunities, define a viable business model, and plan for sustainable operations.
Gain practical skills in core business disciplines — such as marketing, financial management, operations, and customer development.
Understand how to make informed business decisions using data, budgeting, and performance metrics.
Build an actionable business plan and go-to-market roadmap tailored to their own venture.
Strengthen entrepreneurial mindset and leadership capabilities — including problem-solving, adaptability, and strategic thinking.
Establish a network of peer entrepreneurs and mentors to support continued learning and growth beyond the program.

What you’ll learn

Business Planning: business model, market validation, and go-to-market plan.
Marketing & Sales: customer segmentation, positioning, channels, and sales process.
Financial Management: budgeting, forecasting, pricing, cash flow, and KPIs.
Operations & Readiness: core processes, tools, and compliance basics.

Format & schedule

Duration: 9 weeks, live sessions (Zoom) + weekly assignments.
Peer learning: structured breakout discussions and collaboration.
Advising: access to office hours with Above Consulting (1:1 support for each cohort).

Faculty

Led by Eddie Tang, CEO and Principal Consultant, Above Consulting Inc.

Tuition

$1,000 per participant.
Limited seats to maintain engagement. (Optional: Partial scholarships may be available.)

Who should apply

Early-stage founders and small business owners seeking a practical plan, financial clarity, and a clear path to market.

Outcomes

By the end of the program, participants will have a concise business plan, a 90-day go-to-market roadmap, and a simple financial model to guide decisions.

Questions

Email eddie.tang@aboveconsultinginc.com.

Here is a link to our registration sheet.