Release Date: October 7, 2008
ASG RENAISSANCE EARNS DISTINCTION AS METROPOLITAN DETROIT'S 101 BEST AND BRIGHTEST
Dearborn, Mich., October 7, 2008 - ASG Renaissance, a marketing communications and technical services firm, has been named one of Metropolitan Detroit's 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For by the Michigan Business and Professional Association. This is the seventh time ASG Renaissance has received the honor since the award's inception in 2001.
"This recognition reflects the caliber of individuals who make up ASG. It reaffirms our commitment to developing and supporting a passionate, creative, and diverse workforce," said Lizabeth Ardisana, ASG Renaissance CEO and principal owner. "By providing an environment where our employees can thrive, we ensure that ASG will continue to grow and prosper."
An independent research firm conducted the judging which was based on a detailed description of business practices in the areas of: communication, community initiatives, compensation and benefits, diversity and multiculturalism, employee education and development, employee engagement and commitment, recognition and retention, recruitment and selection, and work-life balance. The results of an opinion survey issued to a random sampling of ASG employees was also factored into the final results.
The Michigan Business and Professional Association will recognize ASG Renaissance along with the other 2008 Best and Brightest during the 9th Annual Human Resources Symposium and Awards Gala on November 20, 2008 at the Dearborn Conference and Events Center.
About ASG Renaissance
ASG Renaissance is an international professional services firm that provides integrated marketing communications, human capital, performance management and diversity services to a wide range of clients in the automotive, alternative energy, higher education, defense, healthcare, construction, government and non-profit sectors. Founded in 1987, ASG Renaissance is a woman and Hispanic-owned, ISO 9001: 2000 certified firm with offices in Michigan, California, Washington D.C., South Carolina and Ontario. For more information, please visit http://www.asgren.com
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Release Date: August 18, 2008
ASG Renaissance Wins Two Communicator Awards for Creative Excellence
Dearborn, Mich., July 28, 2008 - ASG Renaissance was recently honored by the International Academy of the Visual Arts (IAVA) with two Communicator Awards for creative excellence in communications.
In the creative design category, ASG received a Silver Communicator Award for the design of an Ethanol Vehicle Wrap and in the publications category; the Blue Bird Propane-Powered School Bus Dealer Kit took home a Silver Award.
With more than 9,000 entries from across the U.S. and around the world, the Communicator Award is and international awards program honoring the best in advertising, corporate communications, public relations and identity work for print, video, interactive and audio. The Communicator Awards is sanctioned and judged by the International Academy of the Visual Arts, an invitation only body consisting of top-tier professionals from a "Who's Who" of acclaimed media, advertising and marketing firms.
About ASG Renaissance
ASG Renaissance is an international professional services firm that provides integrated marketing communications, human capital, performance management and diversity services to a wide range of clients in the automotive, alternative energy, higher education, defense, healthcare, construction, government and non-profit sectors. Founded in 1987, ASG Renaissance is a woman and Hispanic-owned, ISO 9001: 2000 certified firm with offices in Michigan, California, Washington D.C., South Carolina and Ontario. For more information, please visit http://www.asgren.com
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Release Date: July 1, 2008
ASG RENAISSANCE UNDERGOES TRANSFORMATION WITH NAME CHANGE TO BETTER REFLECT DIVERSITY OF SERVICES
Dearborn, Mich., July 1, 2008 - ASG Renaissance's Transformation Consulting business unit has changed its name to Performance Management to better reflect the depth and breadth of services offered. This name change provides more clarity in the types of services ASG offers under this umbrella.
"ASG goes far beyond what normal consulting firms offer because we are very ‘hands-on' with our clients and get involved on an operational level with the actual implementation of our recommendations," said Lizabeth Ardisana. "Our goal is to provide clients the tools and techniques that will help them transform from a reactive mode to a proactive mode thus hopefully preventing problems from occurring."
ASG's Performance Group is unlike other consultancies, because it has two integrated teams, the Strategic Transformation Group and the Operations Transformation Group. The Strategic Transformation group focuses on revenue generation in the areas of strategy and planning, market development and product innovations, while the Operations Group is focused on efficiency, continuous improvement and cost reduction in the areas of product development, manufacturing and assembly systems and supply chain management.
About ASG Renaissance
ASG Renaissance is an international professional services firm that provides integrated marketing communications, human capital, performance management and diversity services to a wide range of clients in the automotive, alternative energy, higher education, defense, healthcare, construction, government and non-profit sectors. Founded in 1987, ASG Renaissance is a woman and Hispanic-owned, ISO 9001: 2000 certified firm with offices in Michigan, California, Washington D.C., South Carolina and Ontario. For more information, please visit http://www.asgren.com
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Release Date: June 24, 2008
ASG Renaissance Drove Away with Top Honors in the 2008 IABC/Detroit Renaissance Awards Competition
Dearborn, Mich., June 24, 2008 - ASG Renaissance, a full-service marketing communications agency, was recently awarded five Renaissance Awards including Best in Show at the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Detroit Chapter's annual awards program. The Renaissance Awards salutes excellence in marketing communications, public relations, graphic design, and writing.
ASG Renaissance received the highest honor in the Communication Skills category with the Best of Show Award for the Blue Bird Propane Powered School Bus Dealer Kit. Projects in this category were judged on how technical skills such as writing and design come together to creatively and effectively communicate the message.
The other award winning projects include an Award of Excellence for the design of the National Biodiesel Board's, Biodiesel Training Toolkit, and two Awards of Honor for the Roush Propane-Powered F-150 media relations campaign and the publication design, and writing of the Audi Lease End Remarketing Program Kit respectively.
"These awards illustrate the projects and programs we develop for our clients are effective and set and industry standard for others to follow," said, Lizabeth Ardisana, CEO ASG Renaissance. "It also acknowledges the creativity, hard work and dedication of the ASG marketing team."
About ASG Renaissance
ASG Renaissance is an international professional services firm that provides integrated marketing communications, human capital, performance management and diversity services to a wide range of clients in the automotive, alternative energy, higher education, defense, healthcare, construction, government and non-profit sectors. Founded in 1987, ASG Renaissance is a woman and Hispanic-owned, ISO 9001: 2000 certified firm with offices in Michigan, California, Washington D.C., South Carolina and Ontario. For more information, please visit http://www.asgren.com
About IABC/Detroit
The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) is the only multidisciplinary professional association dedicated to both internal and external communications. It is a global network of more than 15,000 communications professionals who hold leadership positions in all functional areas of communication from marketing, public and media relations to creative graphic design and advertising. IABC/Detroit is one of the largest chapters in IABC with hundreds of professionals working in diverse industries and disciplines within the business communications field in southeastern Michigan.
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