About Us
At 57th Street Consulting, we collaborate with organizations across the corporate, nonprofit, and government sectors to enhance strategies, policies, and operations.
Our Approach
Integrated Expertise Across Sectors: We bring deep experience across corporate, nonprofit, and governmental work. This allows for innovative cross-sector solutions that are both practical and impactful.
Tailored Solutions: Each engagement is customized to our client’s specific goals and challenges, delivering outcomes that are both effective and sustainable.
Agility and Responsiveness: Nimble and adaptive, we respond quickly to evolving client needs and unexpected challenges.
Collaborative Process: We work shoulder to shoulder with our clients, empowering internal teams and fostering knowledge transfer so solutions thrive beyond the engagement.
Measurable, Enduring Impact: We go beyond short-term results, embedding changes that transform how organizations operate and quantify success. We monitor progress, refine approaches, and deliver lasting outcomes.
Our Services
Strategy & Analysis
Deriving Clarity from Complexity
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Strategic Planning and Growth Roadmaps: Define clear objectives and actionable plans for long-term organizational success.
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Market Entry and Partnership Strategy: Identify opportunities, establish strategic connections, and expand impact.
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Transformations and Innovation: Drive organizational change and advance evidence-based initiatives.
Policy & Research
Empowering Informed Decisions
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Policy Research: Produce evidence-based policy analysis and white papers to support informed decisions and public-facing insights.
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Market Analysis: Identify trends, competitor strategies and positioning, and growth potential.
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Stakeholder Insights: Gather perspectives through surveys and interviews to shape solutions and priorities.
Operations & Execution
Turning Plans into Performance
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Process Optimization: Streamline operations, define and track KPIs, and drive measurable results.
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Project Management and Enablement: Coordinate initiatives, optimize workflows, and ensure smooth delivery and impact.
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Financial Modeling: Develop robust models to support strategic decisions and resource planning.
Mike Glick,
President & Founder
Mike is the President and Founder of 57th Street Consulting, a strategy, policy, and operations firm serving corporate, nonprofit, and governmental organizations. His expertise spans management consulting, nonprofit leadership, and public policy. Mike is known for his dedication to client service and for his ability to translate complex challenges into actionable strategies, helping organizations achieve clear, measurable impact while fostering sustainable growth. He partners closely with clients to co-create strategies that drive meaningful, lasting impact. Mike thrives on collaboration, turning shared goals into tangible outcomes that make a real difference.
Prior to launching 57th Street Consulting, Mike started his career at Bain & Company, where he rose to the level of Manager and helped establish a new Bain office in Monterrey, Mexico. Over the course of six years, he advised clients in a range of industries including consumer goods, technology, financial services, airlines, automotive, and education, with a focus on growth strategy, due diligence, customer experience, innovation, and transformation strategy.
At Bain, Mike partnered closely with individuals across all levels of client organizations. His hands-on experience ranged from ride-alongs in delivery trucks and overnight shifts at distribution centers to leading projects with Director- and VP-level executives and participating in steering committees with C-suite leaders. He also facilitated cross-functional workshops and oversaw teams of consultants. Mike’s contributions were recognized with multiple awards, including the Bain Red Award and Leadership Team Role Model Award, both of which honor individuals who excel professionally while exemplifying Bain’s culture and values.
While at Bain, Mike also served as Executive Director at Inspire, a national consultancy serving nonprofit organizations, where he oversaw more than 500 consultants across 25 offices nationwide.
Mike is a graduate of Yale University, and he has completed executive education in sustainability strategy through MIT Sloan. He is bilingual in English and Spanish.
