We are a seasoned firm of professionals offering expertise in the higher education field. Our approach involves putting the learner at the centre of any change effort. We do this by working with you to consider changes to policies and practices through a student informed perspective. Our techniques include interviews, environmental scans, broad band consultation, research, surveys and analysis. Our goal is to support institutions, governments and organizations to advance best practice informed by evidence.
At Duklas Cornerstone Consulting Inc., we believe in working closely with you to improve your organization's capacities to make change happen.
The team at DCC Inc. focuses first on understanding your needs, gathering relevant data and developing a nuanced and customized plan for implementing change.
We bring to projects extensive experience in strategic market planning, policy development, systems implementation and business process redesign.
Our team are experts in leading large-scale change across complex organizations. We work with you and your communities to develop change strategies that enable more effective recruitment, retention and student success and mobility.
Working together to develop best-in-class policies, systems and practices in higher education
The firm’s founder, Joanne Duklas, brings to projects extensive expertise in higher education with a unique ability to lead large complex projects. Her focus remains solidly on helping her clients develop best-in-class, high functioning teams and strategies.
Joanne Duklas, founder of Duklas Cornerstone Consulting Inc., is the proud winner of the PESC Distinguished Service Award (2020) by the Postsecondary Electronic Standards Council. PESC is an international standards organization dedicated to interoperability and student mobility.