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Frequently Asked Questions
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Who are Imperial's clients? |
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For over three decades we have served:
- Educational institutions
- Non-profit organizations
- Government entities in the United States, Canada, Switzerland, and Asia
- Workforce development organizations
- International and U.S. businesses
- Community-based organizations (CBOs)
- Non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
- Economic development organizations
- Trade and professional associations
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What are Imperial's principal client services? |
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Our services include:
- Administrator briefings
- Client-specific research
- Coaching/consulting (Retainer or Project-Based)
- Presentations including conference keynotes, workshops, panel discussions, retreats, and book discussion programs
- Strategic workforce development
- Establishing and supporting CBOs and NGOs
- Training and development services
- White papers and other publications
- Policy formation
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How does Imperial assist educational institutions? |
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Imperial helps educational institutions establish and maintain more effective partnerships with local businesses, non-profits, unions, and other community organizations. (For more information, see Education-Business Partnerships.) Imperial has developed parent and general community programs on career education, literacy, and high-school completion. We further provide convocation speeches, and programs for elementary schools, high schools, community colleges, and four-year colleges and universities on career education, literacy, and tutoring issues. |
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How does Imperial assist communities/regions with education-to-employment/career development issues? |
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Imperial helps communities increase education-business-community collaboration through non-governmental organizations (NGOs) or community-based organizations (CBOs). We help create or renew NGOs/CBOs through research, coaching/consulting, and presentations to begin or expand all local partners’ commitment to this process. |
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What distinguishes Ed Gordon’s presentations from those of other speakers? |
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Three features – content, publications, and speaking skills – distinguish Ed’s presentations from the rest.
- Ed Gordon is a recognized expert who offers his audiences the latest information and solutions.
- His well-written, carefully researched books and articles can be made available to audiences to back up what they hear and see.
- Ed Gordon’s thoughtful presentations, passion for his topic, and superior speaking ability will motivate individuals at all levels to rethink their views and consider taking immediate action on the important issues he highlights.
The bottom line: Ed Gordon is an expert who speaks as well as he writes.
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