George S. May International Company assists small and mid-size businesses become far more profitable and more successful.Founded in 1925 by George S. May, and still owned by the May family through three generations, the Company has helped over 500,000 companies in 3,000 industry categories. Our clients span a wide range of business types from construction, manufacturing and wholesale to service, retail and health care.
Our business is based on sound ethical practices. We start by determining if you, as a business owner, need our help and if we can in fact help you. That's accomplished through our unique Survey Analysis.
Only when it is agreed that we can make a valuable contribution to your company's operations, do our business consultants begin work.
"What does the client want?" is our guiding philosophy. You – the business owner – define the extent and direction of the consulting project. What are your dreams for your business and for your life? What keeps you up at night? George S. May International Company can help.
An essential step in our consulting work, which distinguishes the George S. May International Company from other consultants, is that we not only tell you what to improve or change, but we also work with you to implement the improvements and make the changes. We complete the job.
Even after our consultants leave, we remain ready to help you through our Retainer Program and World-Class Client Care Department for follow-up assistance. The Credo of the George S. May International Company We believe that we provide business consulting service of the highest professional standards to commercial companies and other organizations. We define the term business consulting to mean not only giving and making recommendations for improving a business's operations and efficiency, but also to mean active help in implementing the recommendations made.
We believe that by providing professional business consulting services, we add strength to the plural structure of our free society, aiding its many decision centers to carry on their work more creatively and productively, thus strengthening the competitive free enterprise system.
We believe that to be successful we must offer our clients the services of consultants of the highest caliber, trained for their work and equipped with the special knowledge and experience necessary to solve a client's problems quickly, objectively, and with complete integrity.
We believe that it is of the greatest importance to the health and vigor of the free world that professional business consulting services be made widely available to small and medium-sized firms as well as to large companies, since small business constitutes a major part of the world's economy, yet is frequently without access to consulting expertise.
We believe that our professional services must be extended to clients only on the basis of a clear understanding of what we are to do, the conditions under which the work will be done, what it will cost, and the benefits the client can expect to receive.
We believe that the confidentiality of our clients' affairs must be respected under all circumstances. Also, we will accept no assignments that lie outside the professional competence of our staff.
We believe that we have the right to be proud of the benefits brought to our clients as management consultants since 1925.
We believe that we must search out, collect and make available to our clients the best of all new ideas, technology and management methods developed to enhance the art and science of business consulting.
We believe that we should constantly improve the opportunities of our professional staff to advance their knowledge and skills in business consulting and to encourage their association with others in related professional fields.
We believe that we should and do contribute to the advancement of the art and science of business consulting by aiding those who seek to push out the frontiers of knowledge in the field, and in promoting better public understanding of the role of the business professional in the free world.More than 800 people are employed by the George S. May International Company. The majority of our people work directly with clients on a daily basis, helping them solve their business problems. George S. May International Company employees contact companies, analyze their business conditions, then create and implement solutions to make their companies more successful.
George S. May International Company people are highly trained professionals. For example, our consultants possess a broad base of practical business-management experience and academic credentials. With this as the foundation, we teach them our proprietary techniques that are based on our years of experience. This experience and our people's business knowledge are constantly renewed through input from every consultant on each consulting project.
Because of these requirements, people working with George S. May International Company typically are older and much more experienced than consultants from other companies. The academic and practical work experiences of our people are enhanced by regular training sessions and courses that keep them up to date with the latest issues facing our clients and problem-solving techniques. Companies that enjoy long-term success have one thing in common - their operations are based on solid business practices. The George S. May International Company business consulting services provide clients with proven business methods that help business owners be successful in virtually any economic condition.
For 80 years, the George S. May International Company has assisted nearly 500,000 businesses in more than 3,000 categories become more successful. Our business consulting clients span the spectrum of service, construction, retail, wholesale, manufacturing and health care industries.
Today, businesses are facing a slow-growth economy. Many of the lessons learned in the past 10 years no longer work. The hottest managing technique, the latest fad, the newest motivational slogan have worn out. Now is the time to focus on basics, and the George S. May International Company helps companies do exactly that.
Cutting waste. Reducing costs. Increasing profits. Responding to customers faster. These are only a few of the ways the George S. May International Company assists business owners get the most out of what they have.
At the George S. May International Company, we start by determining if you really need our help or if we can in fact help you - that's our unique Survey Analysis. Only when it is agreed that we can make a valuable contribution to your company's operations, do our business consultants begin work.
Business consultants from George S. May International Company do more than just tell you what's wrong with your business and leave you with a book of recommendations. Our consultants work with you to take the crucial step in assisting you implement the recommendations.
This implementation phase is what sets the George S. May International Company apart from other consulting firms. Without helping the client implement recommendations, a consulting firm's job is only half done. EXECUTIVE OFFICES/HEADQUARTERS AMERICAN DIVISION OFFICE
303 South Northwest Highway
Park Ridge, Illinois 60068-4255
Phone: 847-825-8806
Fax: 847-825-7937
Email: info@georgesmay.com |