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The stories we are seeing in business transformation and what we think about them.Reignite Community Ties Through the Empathy-Driven Engagement Workshop: Leverage Empathy Mapping & Storytelling in your community.
Connecting with your constituents is the lifeblood of effective public service. Yet fostering true civic engagement often proves elusive despite the best intentions. Meeting announcements go unnoticed, ambitious initiatives flounder, and apathy lingers. If this sounds...
Driving Hispanic Community Engagement in Lake County, IL: A Community-Based Participatory Research Case Study
Community-based participatory research (CBPR) offers a powerful approach for organizations to equitably engage marginalized groups, center local voices, and drive community-led solutions. Rather than extractive, top-down research on communities, CBPR conducts inquiry...
All In on GIS: Kansas Association of Mappers (KAM) Keynote
Our chief operations officer, Juliana McMillan-Wilhoit, recently delivered the keynote address at the 2023 Kansas Association of Mappers (KAM) conference. In her KAM keynote, she explored how geographic information systems (GIS) can enhance civic engagement and local...
Flourish & Thrive Labs Celebrates Nebu Kolenchery’s Inclusion in the de Beaumont Foundation’s 40 Under 40 in Public Health
The de Beaumont Foundation has recognized Nebu Kolenchery in its 40 Under 40 in Public Health Class of 2023. This honor highlights his transformative work at the St. Louis County Department of Public Health, where he led initiatives that revolutionized data-driven...
Our Capabilities: More Than Just Services, We’re Your Partners in Building a Better Future
At Flourish and Thrive Labs, we're not just a consulting firm; we're an SBA-certified Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business and an Illinois Woman-Owned Small Business. Partnering with us not only brings expertise to your projects but also helps you...
Process Transformation with GIS: Enabling a Green Infrastructure Company to Make Informed Decisions
Discover how Flourish and Thrive Labs helped a green infrastructure company transform its process using GIS technology. Learn how we leveraged open-source tools and Esri mapping software to calculate the permeability of every parcel in St. Louis, enabling the client to identify potential green infrastructure investment opportunities. Our custom web mapping application helped the client filter, sort, and track leads and prospects, resulting in significant time savings and informed decision-making. Read the case study now for insights on process transformation with GIS.
What Sets Flourish and Thrive Labs Apart
In the ever-evolving landscape of public health consulting, expertise is often proclaimed but not always proven. At Flourish & Thrive Labs, we don't just claim the answers; we ground our solutions in comprehensive research, transformational consulting practices,...
How Data Modernization Touches all 10 Essential Public Health Services
Embracing Data Modernization in Public Health: A Shift Towards A More Efficient Future The ten essential public health services are the cornerstone of health promotion, protection, and improvement. These services, each touching on a different aspect of public health,...
Lessons Learned at the NACCHO360 Conference: Conversations, Connections, and Data Modernization
A few weeks ago, we had the pleasure of heading to Denver for the NACCHO360 Conference, and what an enriching experience it was! At Flourish and Thrive Labs, we've worked closely with NACCHO the past year, developing analytics capabilities and planning for the...
Empower Teams Through Certified Career Coaching
Organizations Thrive When Employees Feel Empowered Organizations are composed of unique individuals, each with goals, strengths, motivations and needs. When people feel truly seen, understood, and empowered in their roles, they form a cohesive, resilient team where...