Clients
Engagement Overview
Our Timeline
Our Mission
180 Degrees UBC prioritizes partnerships with organizations dedicated to maximizing their social impact. Our objective is to offer pro-bono consulting services to these mission-driven organizations, empowering them to make a positive difference in the world. Through our expertise and support, we assist them in achieving their goals and creating meaningful and lasting change.
Consulting engagements at 180 Degrees UBC typically last three to four months, aligning with the academic semester. Teams of four to six students meet with clients monthly to conduct research and deliver tailored recommendations that address core challenges.
Week 0
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Clients identified and approached
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Project brief developed
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Legal documents exchanged with clients
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Consultants recruited
Week 1 - 2
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Consultants are trained and assigned to client engagements
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Teams meet with industry mentors and clients to confirm project scope
Our Background
At 180 Degrees UBC, we are a diverse group of students from various majors and departments who are dedicated to making a social impact. Our consultants undergo a rigorous screening process and receive comprehensive training and mentorship from industry professionals. We provide our members with the necessary tools and skills to excel in every project, whether they are new to consulting or experienced. We are committed to continuously improving the quality of our engagements.
Week 3 - 5
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Conduct primary and secondary research
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Prepare mid-engagement presentation
Week 6 - 7
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Present midterm findings to 180DC team and client
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Incorporate feedback into project
Week 8 - 10
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Consultants analyze and develop solutions and prepare recommendation for client
Week 11 - 12
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Solutions refined
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Recommendations developed
Week 13 - 14
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Final recommendations completed
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Final presentation to 180DC and mentors
Focus Areas
Revenue Generation
Expansion Strategy
Marketing and Engagement
Operational Efficiency
Market Analysis