EXPERTISE
MANAGEMENT CONSULTING
Armed with optimization knowledge gleaned from multiple engagements, we augment your team’s industry expertise with solutions and strategies to improve the financial and operational health of your organization.
Providing an objective third-party analysis, we help leaders make effective operational decisions for the short, medium and long-term to address new or existing challenges.
MEDIA CONSULTING
We shared deep expertise in North America’s expanding screen industry.
By analyzing drivers of media and entertainment innovation, we help you redefine strategies, policies and protocols to grow effective activities and monetization opportunities.
We support businesses, government institutions and non-profits, increase engagement, identify growth opportunities, and meet stakeholder demand.
Based on client need, AZ Consulting customizes teams for each project. We collaborate on engagements with subject-matter and other experts to offer robust, innovative and practical solutions. Please contact us for a list of engagement partners.
Akhaji Zakiya, MBA
Director
Expertise:
- Strategic Planning & Evaluation
- Financial & Data Analysis
- Policy & Research Development
A skilled management consultant specializing in the screen sector, Akhaji is a passionate leader who loves rendering the complex simple. As a strategic solution-seeker with 20 years of financial and project management experience, she has worked with private and public sector organizations to develop strategic plans, lead research studies, secure operational resources and conduct evaluations.
MANAGEMENT CONSULTING
Financial & Data Analysis
At AZ Consulting, we use financial and data analysis to help leaders identify trends, gain critical insights and make better programming and operational decisions to improve stakeholder satisfaction and services.
With a goal of optimizing performance and informed by current market trends and other economic data, we employ in-depth financial and data analytics to assess an organization's strengths and weaknesses and implement necessary actions to enhance performance. On a customized basis, we combine sector knowledge with data procurement and draw conclusions to steer organizations in the right direction.
Types of engagements may include:
Survey Design and Focus Group Facilitation, Financing Plans & Budgeting, Economic Profiles, Program Evaluation, Market Research, Production Accounting, Full Cycle Accounting Support & Financial Management
Strategic Planning & Evaluation
We partner with diverse clients to harness opportunities and overcome barriers. Let AZ Consulting aide your organization in developing strategic and evaluative frameworks of measurable goals, objectives, action steps and impacts.
Employing relevant approaches, methodologies and techniques, we collaboratively develop strategies, operational and business plans, evaluation frameworks and logic models. We help clients, and their stakeholders, with critical decision-making and delivering economic and social return on investment.
Types of engagements may include:
Strategic, Business & Operations Planning, Program Evaluation, Grant writing & Funding Development, Scenario & SWOT Analysis, Process Improvement and Change Management
MEDIA CONSULTING
Policy & Research Development
Leveraging our knowledge of screen industries, related public policy and, including Equity, Diversity and Inclusion principles and objectives, we design and implement measurement, evaluation and reporting frameworks, protocols and tools based on key industry and government best practices.
We work creatively with your team to assess market trends, current issues and metrics, then customize new thinking around inclusive quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis for screen industries.
Types of engagements may include:
Research reports, Evaluation frameworks for programs and organizations, Policy/Protocol Development, Survey & Interview Design, Technical Writing, Economic Profiles, Market Research, Data visualization & Presentation
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