Innovative Management
Consultants…

specialize in business development and management through assessment, data analysis, and evaluation that supports public and private organizations. IMC leverages evidence-based best practices against an agency’s current capacity to enhance organizational systems, which ultimately leads to a results-driven and sustainable structure.

Mission

Our mission is to help our clients achieve their business objectives by leveraging our extensive experience, knowledge, and expertise in management consulting with innovative solutions that are tailored to their unique needs and challenges. Our mission is to empower organizations by providing them with the industry’s best practices, knowledge, and expertise required to make informed decisions that drive growth, efficiency, and sustainability.

Vision

Our vision is to become a leading provider of innovative, strategic, and tailored business solutions to organizations spanning various industries. We will empower organizations to achieve their full potential and create lasting value for their stakeholders.

Values

Service: We value service as our clients’ and stakeholders’ needs are our priority.
Excellence: We generate and sustain a standard of excellence in our operations.
Integrity: We set the standards as integrity will drive all decisions.
Transparency: We establish an environment that promotes openness, accountability, and
trustworthiness.
Data Driven Decisions: We allow data to drive decisions to promote excellence.

Services

Assessments
 

Management Consulting

Grant Administration

Training Development

Strategic Development

Partners & Clients

Testimonials

“The Shawn D. Delifus Foundation contracted out Innovative Management Consulting team to create, develop and register our nonprofit organization with the Internal Revenue Service, State and local government in an effort to obtain certificates and authority to deploy our nonprofit multidisciplinary swimming program in 2016, since that year our foundation has evolved internationally with support coming from as far as the Middle East. We are forever grateful for Dr. Smith, her dedication and hard work in our efforts to elevate marginalized communities, and advance the sport of swimming….we are forever grateful.”

Chalonda Smith, PhD - CEO

Chalonda Smith, CEO of Innovative Management Consulting (IMC), LLC, holds a BSW degree in social work, an M.S. degree in counseling, and a Ph.D. in public policy administration. Dr. Smith is the former Chief Strategy Officer for the Clayton County Board of Commissioners, where she led the strategic direction of the county.

With more than 25 years of experience in both the public and private sectors, Dr. Smith provides management consulting designed to leverage evidence-based best practices. Dr. Smith offers a unique blend of cross-functional skills to a diverse population of clients. Through her leadership, she continues to advocate for people on a broader scale by changing policies and assisting agencies in changing communities.

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