All things Research, Strategy, and Growth
We grow AEC businesses
(by doing it differently.)

Where strategy meets action
Strategic decisions start with smart data. The Flamingo Project’s Market Research hub is your destination for strategic insight that fuels smart growth and bold moves. Whether you’re expanding into new geographies, testing new markets, or sharpening your competitive edge, our research delivers clarity and action. Explore the latest today!

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We don’t just talk about growth—we map it, build it, and measure it. At The Flamingo Project, we bring decades of strategic insight to help organizations scale with clarity and purpose. Where others deliver clichés, we deliver traction. Ready to grow on purpose? Explore our strategic growth services.
All things Research, Strategy, and Growth
Tell Us about you.
Our services are designed to meet your exact needs. Tell us more about what you are looking for.
MARKET RESEARCH
Custom research to achieve your vision. Services include Macro research to uncover trends, disruptors and indicators and Micro research including market sizing, competitive analysis, and persona development.
Strategic Growth consultant
Growth requires expertise and tools that can be more than your firm has the bandwidth to tackle. The Flamingo Project works with your established leadership teams to identify and push your business initiatives forward.
PLANS & ACCOUNTABILITY
Strategic business plans, go-to-market plans, and BD planning designed to achieve goals. With The Flamingo Project, firms don’t just plan, they create transparent goals, accountability, and celebrate specific outcomes.
In a nutshell, we are your growth officer, strategist, and researcher. We bring decades of expertise to your department and help you “do it differently”. We know how to work with leaders, creatives, and engineers to craft the vision and guide them on the journey. And we speak real estate development, construction, and design.
Be Curious, Learn Always, Share Generously
Tools and Research
Stay Ahead and Learn What’s Next
As curious researchers, we are always learning — and we love to share our knowledge. Find out more about our research, strategy, and professional development.


Meet the Team
curious researchers, growth strategists, fun humans


Sarah Kinard
Founder & Head Bird

Stephanie Nelson
Partner & Head of Research Design

Suzanne King
Marketing Connector & Digital Communicator

“Sarah helped me understand what drives my business in one afternoon. I’ve been an executive for over 20 years.”

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