Strategic Planning & Policy

Sound strategic planning forms the cornerstone of effective business attraction, retention, expansion and economic growth. The most successful organizations rely on a comprehensive plan of action where objectives are clear, strategies work toward achieving objectives, and performance is measured impartially and routinely.  

Prager customizes cohesive strategic plans that chart a long-term course of action with achievable milestones along the way. Plans are crafted in partnership with the client to ensure buy-in, and strategies are pragmatic yet aggressive. Typically, this involves extensive input from elected officials, business leaders, educators, civic groups, and others. When full-fledged plans are not necessary, Prager works closely with local leadership to devise thoughtful policy that furthers economic development.

Prager's strategic plans and policy direction allow for seamless transition into implementation. Actions are crystal clear, with responsible parties identified and trained to fulfill their agreed upon obligations.

Strategic Planning & Policy Clients
• City of Chicago Mayor's Office
• City of Denver Mayor's Office
• Kane County (IL) Workforce Development
• Chicago Housing Authority
• Albuquerque City Council
• Chicago State University
• Korea Trade Investment Promotion Agency
• Humboldt Park (Chicago) Empowerment Partnership
• Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity