At growth [period],
we view problems as possibilities
Since our founding over 16 years ago, growth[period] has been recognized as a leading business consultation firm because of our ability to execute, our commitment to excellence, and our determination to continue to evolve as the world does. We specialize in business development, merger and acquisition support, strategy and management consulting, and executive recruiting.
At growth[period], our goal is to eliminate “impossible” from our clients’ vocabulary. Whatever challenge your business is facing, the growth[period] team will work tirelessly with you to determine the best possible solution. Our extensive industry knowledge paired with our global reach enables us to identify areas of opportunity, create new connections, and implement innovative strategies to help your business grow.
What sets us apart
Diversity, equity, and inclusion
As a certified Woman Owned Small Business, growth[period] is committed to embracing, cultivating, and sustaining a culture of diversity, inclusion and belonging. This commitment has been our priority since our founding. growth[period] is a women-owned business and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristics.
Ethics and compliance
At growth[period], we have an unwavering commitment to ethical business practices and corporate compliance in all aspects of operation. Every member of our firm completes an annual ethics and compliance training seminar, which covers a wide range of topics, including Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), Global Anti-Bribery Standards, and conflicts of interests.
Corporate social responsibility
For us, corporate social responsibility (CSR) is not just a buzz phrase – it’s the underlying tenet and guiding principle for the entire growth[period] team. Our leadership is actively engaged in a number of charitable and community pursuits, from working with wounded and disabled veterans to feeding the homeless. We support our employees' passion to make this world a better place, regularly sponsoring employee volunteer events in the community.
Our team
growth[period] is comprised of business development experts and highly specialized Strategic Client Advisors. For every project, we hand-select a team with the right expertise to deliver results.
growth[period] wins Best Place to Work award
November 05, 22
May 2022-- growth[period] is proud to announce that we have been selected as a 2022 Best Place to Work in Greater Washington in the small business category by the Washington Business Journal. This is the sixth time that growth[period] has placed on the Best Places to Work List. Every year the Washington Business Journal honors 85 companies as the ‘Best Places to Work’ in the D.C. area. Winners received this distinction by scoring the highest among hundreds of employers that participated in an annual employee engagement survey. growth[period] ranked 5th out of 20 companies awarded in the small business category. Honorees are featured in the May 13 issue of the Washington Business Journal. Find the complete list of companies here.
Announcements and news
growth[period] supports major divestiture
June 2024 – growth[period] is pleased to announce their recent completion of managing the... Learn More
growth[period] acts as sell side advisor to acquisition of Apogee Engineering LLC by Bernhard Capital Partners
MAY 2024 – Congratulations to Apogee Engineering LLC on their acquisition by Bernhard Capital... Learn More
growth[period] supports major divestiture
June 2024 -
growth[period] is pleased to announce their recent completion of managing the Transition Management Office activities in support of the divestiture of Raytheon’s $1.3 billion cybersecurity and intelligence division (April 2024)– now known as the standalone entity Nightwing. “It was a successful transition management project working in support of the new management team of Nightwing” - says Courtney Spaeth, CEO of growth[period]. "We congratulate Nightwing on their successful completion and integration of the transaction and look forward to their success in the future."
growth[period] is a leading provider of strategic merger and acquisition support – including providing Transition Management expertise for divestitures and acquisitions. The company’s services cover all phases of the transaction process, from market intelligence to acquisition target and identification, through to comprehensive due diligence, sell side and buy advisory work, etc. Learn more by visiting www.growthprd.com
growth[period] acts as sell side advisor to acquisition of Apogee Engineering LLC by Bernhard Capital Partners
MAY 2024 - Congratulations to Apogee Engineering LLC on their acquisition by Bernhard Capital Partners (BCP). Apogee’s proven 20-year track record providing some of the most cutting-edge technology integration, modernization, and cybersecurity training solutions to critical government customers will be a valuable addition to BCP’s growing GovCon portfolio.
The growth[period] team was proud to serve as Apogee Engineering’s sell side advisor. According to Apogee’s CEO, Frank Varga, “growth[period) was instrumental in preparing Apogee for the transaction. Their team helped navigate the path to exit for our founders while also finding the right home for Apogee and our amazing workforce. With their help, Apogee is set up for tremendous success into the future.”
growth[period] is a leading provider of strategic merger and acquisition support. The company’s services cover all phases of the transaction process, from market intelligence to acquisition target evaluation and identification, through to comprehensive due diligence, sell side advisory work, etc. Learn more here: https://www.bernhardcapital.com/bernhard-capital-partners-expands-government-services-platform-with-acquisition-of-apogee/
Giving back
Corporate social responsibility is part of the fabric of growth[period]'s business and culture. The diversity of our employees, partners, and clients has provided us with key insights into the challenges and opportunities facing communities at every level, knowledge that has led us to conclude that partnering with non-profit groups and community organizations not only is good for the less fortunate and those that help them but also is good for business. As global interconnectivity continues to grow at a rapid pace, no one can afford to sit on the sidelines, and we try hard to practice what we preach.
