Economic Growth

Growth Strategy Development

 
  • For companies and organizations looking to achieve certain goals, we specialize in developing comprehensive strategies with specific Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and milestones to achieve. We also go further in providing assistance in strategy implementation.

  • From strategy to implementation, LEAD carries out large projects based on established strategies in order to achieve agreed-upon objectives. Projects are implemented and measured using KPIs set by LEAD as well as clients.

  • We help clients develop their products in an impactful way through various steps such as product-testing, quality control, standards, packaging, labeling and marketing.

  • In order to mitigate risk, increase market share and maximize revenue, our team helps our clients diversify their portfolio from product line to product category.

  • We help our clients looking to assess the attractiveness and the dynamics of a special market within a special industry. This is achieved by conducting a comprehensive study as well as identifying the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of our clients in a given industry.

  • Clients looking to align the structure of their company with their objectives should take into consideration the ultimate aim of improving efficiency and effectiveness. LEAD intervenes by conducting a comprehensive organizational assessment of a company. Based on that, LEAD develops the new leveling and hierarchy structure as well as the different reporting lines in order to improve specific business processes.

  • LEAD helps clients looking to assess and evaluate their competitiveness in the marketplace they are situated in by assessing their competitive advantage, market share and potential to increase the latter.

  • In order to help clients optimize their value chain and consequently their productivity and revenue, LEAD performs an in-depth analysis of the entire VC and identifies bottlenecks as well as areas of improvement whether in operations, logistics or distribution channels.

  • In today’s ever-changing landscape, companies need to analyze data to make informed decisions related to the business. At LEAD, we perform data collection as well as analysis and derive the proper insight. From them, we develop business visualizations for the leadership of our clients for them to make informed strategic decisions.

  • In order for companies to properly evaluate a project or endeavor, they require a feasibility study. At LEAD, we conduct feasibility studies with the proper financial model in order to derive the Net Present Value (NPV), Intern Rate of Return (IRR) and other financial indicators in order to make informed decisions.

Access to Market

 
  • Companies looking to expand in new markets need to adapt their product’s packaging, labeling and positioning in general. LEAD has years of experience in helping clients adapting their packaging and labeling in order to succeed in the desired market.

  • LEAD helps clients access new markets by attending special events, trade shows, fairs, expos and exhibits. LEAD’s large network of partners can help clients access prestigious and exclusive events with many prospects of partnership and business development.

  • One of the most important factors in the decision phase of the buyer’s journey is the price of a product. Therefore, it is important to properly determine the price of a product so as to properly penetrate a certain market while also maintaining profitable margins.

  • LEAD helps its clients enter new markets, whether locally, regionally or even internationally. LEAD assesses the client’s products and determines if they are market-ready or require more support to meet certain standards.

  • In a similar approach, LEAD helps clients expand the markets they are currently situated in by targeting additional audiences and possibly launching new or uplifted products.

Access to Standards

 
  • At LEAD, we help clients access certifications by conducting the proper assessments, testing and audit for product quality and compliance in regards to standards.

  • LEAD supports clients in identifying, analyzing and improving existing technical and business processes to optimize performance, meet best practice standards or simply improve quality and the user experience for customers.

  • LEAD helps companies and organizations looking to optimize their manufacturing process and supply chain. This translates into increased production capacity and a streamlined value chain.

  • LEAD enables client to improve product quality through the creation of a QI program that involves systematic activities that are organized and implemented to monitor, assess, and improve product quality.

  • LEAD has a team of experts that help client employees in adopting best practices in areas such as production, manufacturing, hygiene, storage, packaging etc. LEAD coaches clients in order to attain quality certifications and labels.

  • LEAD supports clients in adopting best practices by reviewing and updating client policies and procedures. LEAD develops or updates new policies and procedures manuals with process flowcharts that serve as guide to employees and other stakeholders in different processes of the company’s activities.

  • LEAD helps clients develop higher quality products or invest in new ones that have the potential to meet the criteria of international standards and subsequently markets.

Marketing, Digital & Communication

 
  • LEAD specializes in promoting and branding flagship national agrofood products and specialties that reflect the identity and values of a community or even a country.

  • Following the motto of “cities and regions can be branded", LEAD has vast experience in tourism marketing. This involves using branding and other marketing strategies that are applied to the economic, political and cultural development of cities, regions and countries.

  • The communication team at LEAD can help clients create a branding strategy with the long-term plan to achieve a series of goals that ultimately result in the identification and preference of your brand by consumers.

  • A marketing strategy is the cornerstone of any product/brand. Sometimes great products do not succeed after launching due to a poor marketing strategy. LEAD helps clients develop an effective marketing strategy tailored for the target customers.

  • No marketing strategy is complete without its digital marketing component. LEAD has helped numerous clients create powerful digital marketing campaigns using many techniques from SEO to paid advertising.

  • A communication strategy is needed in order to determine the way a company addresses and communicates with its consumers/customers. Therefore, the company’ speech should be well crafted to reach and resonate with the target audience.

Advocacy & Lobbying

 
  • Clients looking to shed light on issues or subjects should have a robust communication and advocacy plan. LEAD has great experience in creating advocacy campaigns that have increased people’s awareness in specific topics.

  • LEAD helps clients prompt positive change in their environment by using its team of PR and lawyers who encourage people to bring about change in their societies especially when it comes to rural agriculture.

Capacity Building

Training & Coaching

 
  • At LEAD, we have experts that excel in developing detailed and comprehensive capacity building curriculums depending on the needs of the target audiences.

  • LEAD has had years of training content development and therefore has an immense library of content grows on a continuous basis. Each project has its training content especially tailored to the stakeholder’s needs.

  • LEAD has implemented many E-learning solutions locally and regionally and we help clients implement capacity building sessions for their teams in a way that transcends geographical locations.

  • At LEAD, we not only help beneficiaries obtain theoretical training and capacity building. Indeed, we help clients implement vocational programs aimed at increasing beneficiaries’ needs in specific agro-food and production skills.

  • Form technical to soft skills, LEAD has a wide range of programs aimed at increasing your talent’s capacities and knowledge through a combination of theoretical input along with practical applications.

Farming Management

Contract Farming

 
  • For every client looking to utilize their land for agricultural projects, LEAD intervenes in assessing the terrain such as the size, location, elevation, type of soil, pH level etc. in order to determine how to optimize land usage.

  • At LEAD, we excel in land usage optimization by creating different zones in the land with each one a specific use such as greenhouses, openfields, vertical, hydroponics etc.

  • As a data driven company, LEAD strives in determining the differences between the crop yield and expected demand. We help clients decide which crop is the most appropriate for the market.

  • In agriculture, LEAD helps its clients adopt more sustainable agricultural techniques such as water optimization, composting, crop rotation and integrated crop management.

  • At LEAD, we always advocate and help our clients obtain certifications such as the organic agricultural label which entails using organic fertilizers and other techniques such as composting.

  • For optimum utilization of resources, LEAD has a comprehensive service of contract farming. We manage the land in its entirety in order to maximize crop yield and handle the produce distribution and sales channels.